| Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Vol. 8: Desolationvolume 8 Contributor(s): Tanaka, Yoshiki (Author), Treyvaud, Matt (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1421585014 ISBN-13: 9781421585017 Publisher: Haikasoru OUR PRICE: $14.39 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Space Opera - Fiction | Science Fiction - Military - Fiction | Media Tie-in |
| Series: Legend of the Galactic Heroes |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.2" W x 7.9" (0.45 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: It's the master tactician of the ruthless Galactic Empire versus the Free Planets Alliance in Japan's greatest space opera epic In the thirty-sixth century, humanity has conquered the galaxy and colonized countless star systems. The Galactic Empire, modeled along Prussian lines, and the democratic Free Planets Alliance are at war, and the fate of every human being in the universe hangs in the balance. This classic Japanese space opera, adapted into a legendary anime, is finally available in English for the first time. After utterly defeating the Free Planets Alliance, Kaiser Reinhard has brought 99 percent of inhabited space under his control. Still, dissatisfaction and unease coil within his breast, for the galaxy's last remaining sliver of territory is defended by none other than Yang Wen-li. Seeking decisive battle, the Imperial Navy moves to attack Iserlohn Fortress, but due to Yang's unexpected plan, the battle has already begun before Reinhard arrives. The Yang Fleet must overcome an enormous difference in force strength--while at the same time, a trap laid by the Church of Terra is closing in around Yang... |
