Tuesday, July 21, 2020

The Man Without Talent

The Man Without Talent by Yoshiharu Tsuge, 216 pages.

Tsuge's graphic novel about a man who routinely and continuously disappoints his wife and child because of his lack of ambition and inability to form a viable plan for supporting his family. He tries repairing and selling old cameras, working as a ferry operator, and selling rocks. He leads an unsettled life, thinking that money will be coming in soon from his semi-preposterous ideas. An odd look at some odd people in mid-eighties Japan,

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