Habitat

Häftad, Engelska, 201615+ år

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All his life, Hank Cho wanted to join the ranks of the Habsec - the rulersof the orbital habitat his people call home. But when he finds a powerful,forbidden weapon from the deep past, a single moment of violence sets his life -and the brutal society of the habitat - into upheaval. Hunted by thecannibalistic Habsec and sheltered by former enemies, Cho finds himself caughtwithin a civil war that threatens to destroy his world.A new barbariansci-fi adventure from SIMON ROY (Prophet, Jan's Atomic Heart, Tiger Lung).Collecting installments originally serialized in ISLAND MAGAZINE issues 2, 5,and 8.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2016-11-01
Mått178 x 279 x 11 mm
Vikt259 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Läsålder15+ år
Antal sidor96
FörlagImage Comics
MedarbetareSimon,Roy
ISBN9781632158857

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LIBRARY JOURNAL (STARRED) -- Hank Cho is a newlyminted security officer aboard a roughly planet-sized, damaged, and abandonedspace station marred by constant war among the tribe-like descendants of theoriginal crew. He discovers some ancient and forbidden technology and is thrustinto a sprawling escapade that just might decide the fate of society. Will hisdiscovery doom the station to apocalyptic war, or could this be the first stepin the station's reunion with the rest of humankind? Featuring bloody battlescenes, political intrigue, and plenty of giant robots, writer and illustratorRoy (Prophet) has crafted a tale that, while short, easily stands beside thebest space opera and sf of the last decade while maintaining a sensibility andaesthetic that fans of edgier, more independent comics will love. Originallyserialized in the Image anthology Island issues 2, 5, and 8, collected here forthe first time. VERDICT An immensely enjoyable and essential survival tale thatfans of visceral action, tales of dystopian futures, sf, and independent comicsare sure to embrace.