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The Resource From far away, story and art by Kyoko Hikawa ; English adaptation, Trina Robbins ; translation, Yuko Sawada ; touch-up art & lettering, Walden Wong [and others]

From far away, story and art by Kyoko Hikawa ; English adaptation, Trina Robbins ; translation, Yuko Sawada ; touch-up art & lettering, Walden Wong [and others]

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On her way home from school one day, Noriko is unexpectedly plunged into a strange and extraordinary fantasy world. Her troubles compound exponentially when she is rescued and befriended by a handsome young man by the name of Izark. He may be brave and courageous, but inside Izark lurks the darkest evil imaginable. And according to an ancient prophecy, Noriko possesses the power to unleash that evil. Now, inexorably bound together, these two unlikely allies must navigate a world both wondrous and hostile
Language
  • eng
  • jpn
  • eng
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Publication
Edition
Shôjo edition.
Extent
14 volumes
Note
  • "First published in Japan in 1992 by Hakusensha, Inc, Tokyo"--Colophon
  • "This book reads from right to left"--Page 4 of cover
Contents
  • From Far Away
  • 3
  • See You Tomorrow!
  • 126
Isbn
9781421505374
Instance
Label
From far away
Title
From far away
Title number
10
Statement of responsibility
story and art by Kyoko Hikawa ; English adaptation, Trina Robbins ; translation, Yuko Sawada ; touch-up art & lettering, Walden Wong [and others]
Title variation
From far away 10
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Contributor
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Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • jpn
  • eng
Summary
On her way home from school one day, Noriko is unexpectedly plunged into a strange and extraordinary fantasy world. Her troubles compound exponentially when she is rescued and befriended by a handsome young man by the name of Izark. He may be brave and courageous, but inside Izark lurks the darkest evil imaginable. And according to an ancient prophecy, Noriko possesses the power to unleash that evil. Now, inexorably bound together, these two unlikely allies must navigate a world both wondrous and hostile
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Noriko and Izark are hiding out in the quiet rural region of Aibisk. But their retreat is short-lived as they are soon stalked by both bounty hunters and a powerful new enemy. As their feelings for each other grow, Noriko must seriously contemplate her fate. Will she end up destroying the warrior she has grown to love? -- Publisher description
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
287055
Cataloging source
JAO
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Hikawa, Kyōko
Dewey number
741.5/952
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Rated T for Teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. Contains fantasy violence
LC call number
PZ7.7.H5496
LC item number
Fr 2004
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qd10Glm1xeA
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 7
  • 12
Nature of contents
comics graphic novels
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Robbins, Trina
  • Sawada, Yuko
  • Wong, Walden
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True
Series statement
Viz graphic novel
Series volume
0010
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • High school girls
  • Friendship
  • Prophecies
  • Good and evil
  • Graphic novels
  • High schools
  • Schools
  • Friendship
  • Prophecies
  • Good and evil
  • Fantasy
  • Friendship
  • Good and evil
  • High school girls
  • Prophecies
  • Japan
Target audience
juvenile
Label
From far away, story and art by Kyoko Hikawa ; English adaptation, Trina Robbins ; translation, Yuko Sawada ; touch-up art & lettering, Walden Wong [and others]
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "First published in Japan in 1992 by Hakusensha, Inc, Tokyo"--Colophon
  • "This book reads from right to left"--Page 4 of cover
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
  • From Far Away
  • 3
  • See You Tomorrow!
  • 126
Control code
ocm60844016
Dimensions
19 cm.
Edition
Shôjo edition.
Extent
14 volumes
Isbn
9781421505374
Lccn
2019295089
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
chiefly illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)60844016
Label
From far away, story and art by Kyoko Hikawa ; English adaptation, Trina Robbins ; translation, Yuko Sawada ; touch-up art & lettering, Walden Wong [and others]
Publication
Note
  • "First published in Japan in 1992 by Hakusensha, Inc, Tokyo"--Colophon
  • "This book reads from right to left"--Page 4 of cover
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
  • From Far Away
  • 3
  • See You Tomorrow!
  • 126
Control code
ocm60844016
Dimensions
19 cm.
Edition
Shôjo edition.
Extent
14 volumes
Isbn
9781421505374
Lccn
2019295089
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
chiefly illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)60844016

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