Vinland saga. Book two / Makoto Sukimura ; translation: Stephen Paul ; lettering: Scott O. Brown.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Publisher: New York : Kodansha Comics, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: [English edition]Description: 438 pages : chiefly illustrations (some colour), map ; 21 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781612624211 (hbk.); 1612624219 (hbk.)Subject(s): Canute I, King of England, 995?-1035 -- Comic books, strips, etc | Canute, King of England I, 995?-1035 -- Comic books, strips, etc | Sweyn, King of Denmark, -1014 -- Comic books, strips, etc | Manga -- Comic books, strips, etc | Vikings -- England -- Comic books, strips, etc | Vikings -- Comic books, strips, etc | Great Britain -- History -- Invasions -- Comic books, strips, etc | Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 -- Comic books, strips, etcGenre/Form: Young adult fiction. | Graphic novels. | Historical comics. | Action and adventure comics. DDC classification: 741.5952 Summary: Graphic Novel. At the turn of the 11th century, the North Sea is in the grip of the Viking terror. The clever Askeladd leads his small band of mercenaries into London, with the aid of the ruthless young Thorfinn, son of a warrior in the dreaded Jomsvikings. But this is an alliance of convenience: Thorfinn has sworn to kill Askeladd one day to avenge his father's death. When a race begins to capture the prince and secure the rights to the throne, personal grudges will clash with the fate of a kingdom, and blood will be spilled!
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Young Adult | F YUK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111083947737 |
First published in Japan in 2006 and 2007 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo, as Vinland saga, volume 3 and 4.
Reads from right to left.
Censorship classification: OT, ages 16+.
Translated from the Japanese.
Graphic Novel. At the turn of the 11th century, the North Sea is in the grip of the Viking terror. The clever Askeladd leads his small band of mercenaries into London, with the aid of the ruthless young Thorfinn, son of a warrior in the dreaded Jomsvikings. But this is an alliance of convenience: Thorfinn has sworn to kill Askeladd one day to avenge his father's death. When a race begins to capture the prince and secure the rights to the throne, personal grudges will clash with the fate of a kingdom, and blood will be spilled!
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