Nijigahara Holograph Gil Kane 1900s - 1930s

1900s - 1930s

’ STEPHEN COLLINS

Under an engulfing blanket of snow

the simple life and isolation they so desperately craved proves to present new anxieties

heart pounding

Nijigahara Holograph Gil Kane 1900s - 1930sBy Inio Asano. Published by Fantagraphics. Hardcover, 200 pages, B&W, 2014. In this manga, acclaimed cartoonist Asano tells a complex, oblique tale about how an tense atmosphere, symbolized by proliferating butterflies, lead schoolchildren to "sacrifice" a fellow student, and how that act impacts various characters across two timelines. Fantagraphics is proud to welcome the great Inio Asano (Solanin, What a Wonderful World!) to its acclaimed literary