Award-winning author Keiko Suenobu returns with another comic about the tragedies of school bullying and high school clique culture. A modern mix of Mean Girls and Lord of the Flies, The Limit is a girls survival story where looks and popularity my be the downfall for one average teen.
Award-winning author Keiko Suenobu returns with this New York Times manga bestseller set amid pervasiveschool bullying and high school clique culture.The Limit is a girls' survival story whereaverage teen Mizuki Konnois thrown into theturbulent crucible of adolescent attractivenessand popularity that may prove her downfall. This present-day blending of Mean Girls and Lord of the Flies is set in motion when a bus accident almost wipes outher entire high school class on a field trip, forcing theMizuki and four othersurvivorsto settle their social differences or be overwhelmed by thewilderness. In this final volume, the girls appear to be on their way out of their predicament when a new and more menacing threat emerges. Will Mizuki and crew make it to safety? Or will these new obstacles take them down by tapping into their individual vulnerabilities?
Keiko Suenobu is acelebrated mangaartist. Recognized around the globe for her thrilling and often tragic talesofhigh school girls, Suenobu's workis considered to be amongthe most challenging of the art form. Born in 1979 in the southern Japan town of North Kyushu, this richly talented shojo (girls) artistgraduated the prestigious University of Tsukuba.In 2006, Suenobu won the Kodansha Manga Award for Best Shojo for her work on the series Life.
ISBN: 9781935654841
Author: Keiko Suenobu
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 15 July 2013
Publisher: Vertical Inc
Country of Publication: US
Dimensions (mm): 172 x 117 x 12
Weight (kg): 0.094
