num_pages: 368
description: Paperback. Pub Date :2006-06-05 368 English HarperCollins UK The sixth book in the classic eight volume graphic novel series retelling the story of Buddha. from the godfather of the genre.In book six. as Kapiluvastu burns and its people are hunted down. an infant refugee - Ananda - is granted the gift of invincibility by Mara. an evil demon.Nurtured by the she-devil. Ananda learns to use his power to become a fearsome bandit. honing his cruelty and selfishness before he is unleashed upon the demons Buddha.Originated in the 1970s. Buddha is Osamu Tezukas unparalleled rendition of the life and times of Prince Siddhartha.Tezukas storytelling genius and consummate skill at visual expression blossom fully as he contextualizes the Buddhas ideas. with an emphasis on action. emotion. humour and conflict as Prince Siddhartha runs away from home. tra...
language: English
title: Ananda
titlecomplete: Ananda
genres: Fiction, Religion, Buddhism, Philosophy, Graphic Novels, Spirituality, Manga, Japan, Historical Fiction, Comics
ratings_count: 2949
series: Buddha
publisher: Harper Collins Publishers