Uzumaki. 2, Spiral into horror
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Published
San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, 2007.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
186 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
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Colophon title.
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Translated from Japanese.
General Note
"Parental advisory: mature content"--Cover.
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"Kurōzu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. But the spirit that haunts it does not have a name or a body, only a shape: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world. It possessed the father of teenage Kirie's withdrawn boyfriend Shuichi, compelling him to end his life by remaking himself in its image. It grows in ferns, in seashells, in curls of hair, and in the twisting folds of the human brain. As events unfold, giant snails are sighted near the high school, an eerie glow shines from the abandoned lighthouse, mosquitoes seeking blood fly in drowsy circles, and babies seek to return to the womb. The very smoke from the crematorium hangs in an ominous spiral over the town, reminding everyone that even in death there is no escape ..."--Page 4 of cover.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Itō, J. (2007). Uzumaki (VIZ signature ed.). VIZ Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Itō, Junji, 1963-. 2007. Uzumaki. VIZ Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Itō, Junji, 1963-. Uzumaki VIZ Media, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Itō, Junji. Uzumaki VIZ signature ed., VIZ Media, 2007.
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