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Durarara!, Vol. 2 (Novel)

By Ryohgo Narita and Suzuhito Yasuda
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Durarara!, Vol. 2 plunges into the chaotic streets of Ikebukuro, Tokyo, where a cast of eclectic characters intertwines. From a high school girl anxious about her social standing to a notorious thug in a yellow bandanna, their lives collide amidst mystery and turmoil. A headless rider on a black motorcycle and a broker of sensitive secrets add to the city’s unrest, pushing Ikebukuro towards upheaval.
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There's no shortage of bizarre characters in Ikebukuro--read the light novel series that started the anime and manga phenomenon!

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"I love people. Who do I love, you ask? No, no! I love everyone—all of humanity! What do I love about them? Don't ask such rude questions! I love everything about them. Everything! But I cannot love you. And you—you should love me."

Ikebukuro, Tokyo. A place where the clumsy and inept at love gather. A high school girl worried about her status. A third-rate magazine reporter covering the Ikebukuro beat. A teacher suspected of sexual harassment. A thug wearing a yellow bandanna, who is said to be the toughest around. A young man who deals in all manner of sensitive information. And a headless rider on a coal-black motorcycle.

As these individuals and more are drawn into a whirl of unlucky incidents, Ikebukuro itself will begin to crumble...!

Durarara!, Vol. 2 (Novel) by Ryohgo Narita and Suzuhito Yasuda delves deeper into the lives of these complex characters, presenting a gripping narrative that blurs the lines between ordinary and extraordinary in the bustling streets of Tokyo.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780316304764

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 November 2015

Country: United States

Imprint: Yen Press

Illustration: Illustrations throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 204.0mm

Height: 138.0mm

Weight: 240g

Pages: 192

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Fiction Graphic Novels Manga Ryohgo Narita Suzuhito Yasuda Yen Press

About the Author

Ryohgo Narita is the author of a number of successful novel series, including the original "Durarara!!" books. His earlier series, "Baccano!" was honored with the Gold Prize at the 9th Dengeki Novel Awards.

Suzuhito Yasuda is the artist most known for his illustrations for the Durarara!! light novel series as well as the hit new light novel series, Is It Wrong to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

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