Shortcomings
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FROM THE PREEMINENT CARTOONIST OF HIS GENERATION, THE MOST ANTICIPATED GRAPHIC NOVEL OF 2007
Shortcomings, Adrian Tomine's first long-form graphic novel, is the story of Ben Tanaka, a confused, obsessive Japanese American male in his late twenties, and his cross-country search for contentment (or at least the perfect girl). Along the way, Tomine tackles modern culture, sexual mores, and racial politics with brutal honesty and lacerating, irreverent humor, while deftly bringing to life a cast of painfully real antihero characters. A frequent contributor to The New Yorker, Tomine has acquired a cultlike fan following and has ea
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Manufacturer: Drawn and Quarterly
Release date: 2 October 2007
ISBN-10 : 1897299168 | ISBN-13: 9781897299166
Release date: 2 October 2007
ISBN-10 : 1897299168 | ISBN-13: 9781897299166
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