Riveting our attention on deformity and its acceptance like The Elephant Man by David Lynch, Ode to Kirihito examines the true worth of human beings through and beyond appearances. Ode to Kirihito is a handsome trade paperback, with French flaps and a sliding panel on the front, to obscure one half of the cover art or the other it’s also well-bound, so reading its. Osamu Tezuka Ode to Kirihito: New Omnibus Edition Paperback by Tezuka (Author), Osamu (Author) 22 ratings See all formats and editions Paperback 27.59 Other new, used and collectible from 24.28 A promising young doctor, Kirihito Osanai visits a remote Japanese mountain village to investigate the source of the latest medical mystery. From plutocratic Taipei and racially divided South Africa to backwater Arabia and modern Osaka, ambition and desire beckon 'normal men' to behave uglier than any beast.
Hinging upon his fate are those of his loved ones: an unstable childhood friend and colleague trapped between factions of the medical establishment that nurtured him a fiancee emotionally transformed by Kirihito's mysterious disappearance and a stranger who becomes his guardian angel, a sensual circus-act performer with volatile psychological secrets. While he ends up traveling the world to discover what it takes to be cured of such a disease, a conspiracy back home attempts to explain away his absence.
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