Thursday, October 25, 2007

Tokyopop on The Astro Boy Essays

Tokyopop.com posted a 5-star review of Frederik L. Schodt's The Astro Boy Essays today. Ada Palmer Putrocca, who also made the book a "Featured Publication" on TezukaInEnglish.com, writes:

In his long-awaited Astro Boy Essays, Schodt gives a concise and detailed introduction to the life, influence and significance of Tezuka in the history of Japan and the international comics world. ....All the material is presented in a format beginners can understand, but with enough details that even experts will find themselves learning more with every page.
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