The book world and the video game world don’t always mix (for one thing, it is supremely difficult to partake of both at the same time). Novelizations of popular game franchises have been growing in popularity, of course, but when revered critical voices like Roger Ebert have gone to their graves decrying video games as an art […]
When a boy named Ico grows long curved horns overnight, his fate has been sealed—he is to be sacrificed in the Castle in the Mist. But in the castle, Ico meets a young girl named Yorda imprisoned in its halls. Alone they will die, but together Ico and Yorda might just be able to defy their destinies and escape the magic of the castle.
Based on the video game filmmaker Guillermo del Toro (Hellboy, Pan's Labyrinth) called a “masterpiece,” Japan's leading fantasist Miyuki Miyabe has crafted a tale of magic, loss, and love that will never be forgotten.
When a boy named Ico grows long curved horns overnight, his fate has been sealed—he is to be sacrificed in the Castle in the Mist. But in the castle, Ico meets a young girl named Yorda imprisoned in its halls. Alone they will die, but together Ico and Yorda might just be able to defy their destinies and escape the magic of the castle.
Based on the video game filmmaker Guillermo del Toro (Hellboy, Pan's Labyrinth) called a “masterpiece,” Japan's leading fantasist Miyuki Miyabe has crafted a tale of magic, loss, and love that will never be forgotten.
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ISBN-13: | 9781421542867 |
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Publisher: | VIZ Media LLC |
Publication date: | 08/16/2011 |
Series: | ICO: Castle in the Mist , #1 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 376 |
Sales rank: | 382,955 |
File size: | 774 KB |