Philip R. Simon groeide op in het hart van Cajun Louisiana en woont al achttien jaar in Portland, Oregon. Hij werkt al meer dan twaalf jaar op de redactie van Dark Horse Comics, waar hij een breed scala aan strip- en kunstboekprojecten leidt. Hij is de redacteur van de langlopende mangaserie 'Blade of the Immortal' en heeft geholpen bij de lancering van Dark Horse's Koreaanse stripcollectie, de uitgebreide Robert E. Howard fantasy-collectie en de archiefcollectie van hardcover boeken van vóór de Code.
"Hiroaki Samura's Emerald and Other Stories collects seven powerful short pieces from the manga maestro that have appeared in various Japanese magazines. In 'Emerald, ' Samura tells his first explosive adventure set in the Wild West, and a series of humorous vignettes about two motor-mouthed teen girls is woven through several other riveting tales. A masterful storyteller bounces around genres and time periods in this unique collection!"--Publisher' sweb site
Saya Kisaragi is a kindhearted but clumsy student who trains during the day for her father's shrine duties, transforming into a powerful monster-slaying swordswoman by night.
After Mura's death, a vengeful goddess offers Mui a chance to forsake his divinity for a brief, joyful life with Soah as a human, despite her own tragic past.
Mui and Soah struggle for happiness in the human world as Soah's former fiancé and his sister complicate their lives. Additionally, a curse causes the former water god Mui to revert to a childlike form whenever Soah is nearby.
By exploring the captivating history of American popular music, readers are equipped to become more discerning listeners. The book emphasizes that understanding music's evolution enhances appreciation and enjoyment of diverse styles and artists. It encourages students to analyze and deconstruct music, thereby expanding their musical horizons and fostering a deeper connection to the art form.
Exploring the evolution of American popular music, this book encourages readers to become more discerning listeners by analyzing and deconstructing different music styles and artists. It highlights how understanding the history of music enhances enjoyment and fosters a deeper appreciation for diverse genres. Students are prompted to expand their musical tastes and interests through engaging with various aspects of the music landscape.