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Black and White and Technicolor

Kafka by Nishioka Kyoudai, David Yang

Goblin Mode Guide to Life: Embrace Your Feral Side and Thrive in Imperfection by Editors of Chartwell Books

November 9, 2023 by Pooja Leave a Comment

Kafka – 3.5 stars Nine of Franz Kafka’s surreal and unsettling short stories are adapted into manga form, including both well-known works and less prominent ones among the collection. Like the creators of this book, I didn’t really “get” The Metamorphosis when I first read it. Something about the detail of the killer apple made me snort with laughter – but then my impulse in uneasy situations is generally maniacal giggling so I’m not sure how much that says. Unlike the creators of this book, I am […]

Filed Under: Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Horror, Non-Fiction Tagged With: art, crafts, Editors of Chartwell Books, horror, manga, NetGalley, Nishioka Kyoudai, David Yang, Self-help, short stories, translation

Pooja's CBR15 Review No:81 · Genres: Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Horror, Non-Fiction · Tags: art, crafts, Editors of Chartwell Books, horror, manga, NetGalley, Nishioka Kyoudai, David Yang, Self-help, short stories, translation ·
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