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Battle Royale Slam Book

Essays on the Cult Classic by Koushun Takami
By Various Haikasoru
Series: Battle Royale Slam Book
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The anthology Battle Royale Slam Book explores the cultural impact and lasting legacy of the controversial and provocative novel Battle Royale by Koushun Takami. Through essays and reflections by various authors, the themes of dystopia, violence, and survival are dissected and analysed. This collection provides unique perspectives on the novel's influence on pop culture, literature, and its ongoing relevance in today's world.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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A collection of essays about the novel Battle Royale, and associated movies, manga, controversies and more, by some of the West’s most important writers of popular fiction.

Koushun Takami’s Battle Royale is an international bestseller, the basis of the cult film, and the inspiration for a popular manga. Fifteen years after its initial release, Battle Royale remains a controversial pop culture phenomenon.

Join New York Times bestselling author John Skipp, Batman screenwriter Sam Hamm, Philip K. Dick Award-nominated novelist Toh EnJoe, and an array of writers, scholars, and fans in discussing girl power, firepower, professional wrestling, bad movies, and the survival chances of Hollywood’s leading teen icons in a battle royale, and so much more!

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781421565996

Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 May 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: Haikasoru

Contributors:

  • Edited by Haikasoru .

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 133.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 181g

Pages: 192

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