Vinland saga. Book one / Makoto Yukimura ; [translation, Stephen Paul ; lettering, Scott O. Brown ; editing, Ben Applegate].

Record details

ISBN: 1612624200
ISBN: 9781612624204
Physical Description: 467 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), map ; 21 cm
Publisher: New York : Kodansha Comics, ©2013.

General Note:	Cover title. "First published in Japan in 2006 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo, as Vinland saga, volumes 1 and 2"--End pages.
Summary, etc.:	"As a child, Thorfinn sat at the feet of the great Leif Ericson and thrilled to wild tales of a land far to the west. But his youthful fantasies were shattered by a mercenary raid. Raised by the Vikings who murdered his family, Thorfinn became a terrifying warrior, forever seeking to kill the band's leader, Askeladd, and avenge his father. Sustaining Thorfinn through his ordeal are his pride in his family and his dreams of a fertile westward land, a land without war or slavery-- the land Leif called Vinland"--Page 4 of cover.
Target Audience Note:	OT Ages 16+
Language Note:	Translated from Japanese.