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Book SynopsisWriter PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE's long-awaited follow-up to the critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDER TEFENGKI (OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Hark -- a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective -- on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban... the Chinese - as they're besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes.
"A brittle story that takes place during an unfamiliar time in our history that is tragically all too familiar now in our present." - Brian Azzarello (Moonshine, 100 Bullets)
"Absolutely the best kind of comics noir." - Kieron Gillen (The Wicked and the Divine, Die)
Collects THE GOOD ASIAN #5-10
Trade Review“This is the book I've been waiting for.”
-Cliff Chiang (PAPER GIRLS)“The best noir comic I've read in years...incredibly relevant.”
-G. Willow Wilson (Ms. Marvel)"
The Good Asian mixes its many influences with its very modern stakes to create a unique brew." -
Entertainment Weekly"Fantastic."
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Jeff Lemire (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth)"Has all the trappings of a noir tale, but also tackles questions of race, immigration, and 'respectability politics.' All wrapped up in a thrilling mystery." -
Fortune“One of the best new crime comics.”
-SYFYWIRE
