Buddha
The first volume of Osamu Tezuka's fictional biography of Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha. Introduces Chapra, a slave boy who tries to escape his fate; Chapra's slave mother, who sticks by him no matter what; Tatta, a crazed wild child pariah who communes with animals; and Naradatta, a monk attempting to decipher strange portents of the Buddha's birth.
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- Full title :Buddha / Osamu Tezuka.
Summary
The first volume of Osamu Tezuka's fictional biography of Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha. Introduces Chapra, a slave boy who tries to escape his fate; Chapra's slave mother, who sticks by him no matter what; Tatta, a crazed wild child pariah who communes with animals; and Naradatta, a monk attempting to decipher strange portents of the Buddha's birth.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2006
- Edition:First paperback edition, sixth print
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Vertical
- Place of Publication:New York, NY
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2006
Notes
Originally published in Japanese as Budda dai ikkan kapiravasutu by Ushio Shuppansha, Tokyo, 1987.
The Physical Object
- Description:397 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 21 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781932234565, 193223456X
- oclc:ocn879327368
- LC Classification:PN6790.J34
- Dewey Decimal:741.5952
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