Heart of Thomas

Name: Heart of Thomas
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ISBN: 9781606995518

ISBN-10: 1606995510

ISBN-13: 9781606995518

Edition: 2012

Authors: Moto Hagio, Matt Thorn

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The setting: A boys’ boarding school in Germany, sometime in the latter 20th Century. Fourteen year-old Thomas Werner falls from a lonely pedestrian overpass to his death immediately after sending a single, brief letter to a schoolmate:To Juli, one last timeThis is my loveThis is the sound of my heartSurely you must understandThus begins the legendary and enigmatic Heart of Thomas, by Moto Hagio. Inspired by Jean Delannoy’s 1964 film, Les Amitiés Particulières, The Heart of Thomas was nearly cancelled early in its serialization, in 1974, until Hagio’s first trade paperback, The Poe Clan, Volume 1, sold out in a single day, giving her new series a new lease on life. The result was a story…

Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
Publication date: 1/18/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 528
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.124
Language: English

Moto Hagio was born in 1949 and lives in Japan. She is widely considered the most beloved shjo manga artist of all time. Her graphic novel A Drunken Dream was nominated for an Eisner Award in 2011.