Knights of Sidonia, volume 1
by:
Tsutomu Nihei (author)
"CORE EXPOSED"Outer space, the far future. A lone seed ship, the Sidonia, plies the void, ten centuries since the obliteration of the solar system. The massive, nearly indestructible, yet barely sentient alien life formsthat destroyed humanity’s home world continue to pose an existential...
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"CORE EXPOSED"Outer space, the far future. A lone seed ship, the Sidonia, plies the void, ten centuries since the obliteration of the solar system. The massive, nearly indestructible, yet barely sentient alien life formsthat destroyed humanity’s home world continue to pose an existential threat.Nagate Tanikaze has only known life in the vessel’s bowels deep below the sparkling strata where humans have achieved photosynthesis and new genders. Not long after he emerges from the Underground, however, the youth is bequeathed a treasured legacy by the spaceship’s coolheaded female captain.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781935654803 (1935654802)
ASIN: 1935654802
Publish date: 2013-02-05
Publisher: Vertical
Pages no: 186
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Science Fiction,
Asian Literature,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Manga,
Japanese Literature,
Comics Manga,
Seinen,
Fiction
First of all, I'm not sure why this was included in the horror Humble Bundle. The horror aspects pale in comparison to the science fiction world that was built here, and weren't all that horrific. Really, this is about the humans - relationships, how they react when thrust into a new situation. ...