Sean Michael Wilson, Michiru Morikawa (Illustrator)
Faceless Ghost: A Graphic Novel
- ISBN 13:
- 9781611801972
- author:
- Sean Michael Wilson, Michiru Morikawa (Illustrator)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 15.5 x 1 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Comics & Graphic Novels, Genre, Horror
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Lafcadio Hearn's "The Faceless Ghost" and Other Macabre Tales from Japan A Graphic Novel A graphic novel retelling of six traditional Japanese ghost stories, originally gathered by Lafcadio Hearn over one hundred years ago. These well-known tales are rooted in the traditional ghost stories of the Edo era, known as kaidan. In this new adaptation, acclaimed manga creator Sean Michael Wilson brings these eerie stories to life in a graphic novel format. The book includes an afterword by William Scott Wilson, which provides historical context and insight into the stories' origins. This collection offers a unique blend of traditional Japanese folklore and modern storytelling, making it a fascinating read for fans of horror and comics alike.