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Uncle from Another World, Vol. 8
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This volume is ideal for readers who enjoy fantasy-infused humour and light-hearted adventure stories, especially fans of graphic novels with a quirky twist.
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Extraordinary things can happen when you believe in Uncle! Uncle's stories continue to echo across the tides of time, and nothing thrills Takafumi and Fujimiya more than the fact that Uncle and Elf started adventuring together!
But even their travellers' tales might pale in comparison to the challenges facing Uncle in the present like figuring out how to order at a twenty-first-century coffee shop!
Get ready for more excitement and laughter in Uncle from Another World, Vol. 8, as the journey takes unexpected turns and presents thrilling adventures both in the past and the present.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781975369996
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 24 October 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Yen Press
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 146.0mm
Height: 208.0mm
Weight: 240g
Pages: 192
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