The Good Asian, Volume 2

"The Good Asian mixes its many influences with its very modern stakes to create a unique brew." -Entertainment Weekly

Auteur

Pornsak Pichetshote started his career as a Thai-American rising star editor at DC's Vertigo imprint, his books being nominated for dozens of Eisner awards -- from the award-winning Daytripper to critical darling Sweet Tooth. He left Vertigo to become an executive in DC Entertainment's media team, where he started and oversaw DC's TV department. His critical and commercial horor book INFIDEL marked his first major work as a comics writer.

His current work with Image Comics is the Eisner- and Harvey-winning THE GOOD ASIAN, which he's currently adapting for television with James Wan's Atomic Monster.

Texte du rabat

Following Edison Harkèi, a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban--the Chinese.

Résumé
Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE's long-awaited follow-up tothe critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDER TEFENGKI(OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Hark -- a haunted, self-loathingChinese-American detective -- on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THEGOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to comeof age under an immigration ban... the Chinese - as they're besieged by rampantmurders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly neverchanges.

"A brittle story that takes placeduring an unfamiliar time in our history that is tragically all too familiar nowin our present." - Brian Azzarello (Moonshine, 100Bullets)

"Absolutely the best kind of comicsnoir." - Kieron Gillen (The Wicked and the Divine,Die)

Collects THEGOOD ASIAN #5-10