
Battle Angel Alita: Last Order Omnibus 1
Paperback – Illustrated, March 26, 2013
Kodansha Comics · Paperback · March 26, 2013
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE HUMAN?
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- Who it’s for
- Cyberpunk action meets a sharp question of identity in Alita’s return to a city in chaos.
- Themes
- Humanity and identity, Cyborgs and technology, Political upheaval
- Pacing
- Fast
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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE HUMAN? The lovely, deadly cyborg Alita returns in 664 pages of cyberpunk action! Alita wakes up alone in the sky city of Tiphares, her brain and body reconstructed by the mad scientist Desty Nova. There’s no time to wonder why Alita’s greatest enemy would resurrect her, though – the royal city has been thrown into chaos by Nova’s revelation that the Tiphareans have had their brains replaced by bio-chips!
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Everyone needs answers – and Alita will fight to get them! INCLUDES TWO ORIGINAL STORIES BY YUKITO KISHIRO NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED IN ENGLISH!
Steel and Questions
Cyberpunk action meets a sharp question of identity in Alita’s return to a city in chaos.
Come here for
- A cyborg heroine fighting for answers
- Science-fiction stakes with a human question at the center
Expect
- An illustrated, 664-page omnibus
- Two original Yukito Kishiro stories previously unpublished in English
Where it sits
| Cyberpunk Comics | 95% |
|---|---|
| Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Comics | 50% |
| General Manga | 31% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- General Manga
- Tie-In Comics
- Cyberpunk Comics
- Authors
- Yukito Kishiro
- Publisher
- Kodansha Comics
- Published
- March 26, 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Humanity and identity · Cyborgs and technology · Political upheaval
- Reading lane
- General Manga