Stuff from the Eighties.
Jun. 30th, 2005 01:09 amBook and manga blogging! The book is my father's. He's something of a Russian Communism nut, something of a murder mystery nut. Gorky Park is both.
( Martin Cruz Smith - Gorky Park )
Got the manga in a package from![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
telophase; two out of three of the series she sent have, as a major character, a Japanese student pole-vaulter who's lost the ability to jump. I hadn’t realized this was a wide-spread phenomenon.
( Akimi Yoshida - Banana Fish )
The other series were Shadow Star and X-day. I really like Shadow Star, except for the Evangelion vibes. (This is almost like saying that I liked Peter Pan, except for the sexual undertones.)
( Martin Cruz Smith - Gorky Park )
Got the manga in a package from
telophase; two out of three of the series she sent have, as a major character, a Japanese student pole-vaulter who's lost the ability to jump. I hadn’t realized this was a wide-spread phenomenon. ( Akimi Yoshida - Banana Fish )
The other series were Shadow Star and X-day. I really like Shadow Star, except for the Evangelion vibes. (This is almost like saying that I liked Peter Pan, except for the sexual undertones.)