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Friday at the Atelier, Vol. 1
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Emiko Tamaki is a female office worker who's exhausted with life, but when she goes up to someone collapsed on the street, she's surprised by his sudden request to model for him. The man turns out to be renowned artist Shunsui Ishihara, and he wants her...
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Description
Emiko Tamaki is a female office worker who's exhausted with life, but when she goes up to someone collapsed on the street, she's surprised by his sudden request to model for him.
The man turns out to be renowned artist Shunsui Ishihara, and he wants her nude and covered in fish?!
It's not the most normal way to get to know someone, but it might be the start of something beautiful—or at least unpredictable!
Friday at the Atelier, Vol. 1 by Sakura Hamada, Alexis Eckerman, Matthew Alberts offers a unique take on art, life, and the unexpected turns one’s journey might take.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781975374068
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 21 May 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Yen Press
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 148.0mm
Height: 210.0mm
Weight: 245g
Pages: 194
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