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/SAM GN VOL 01 AFTER MAN
(W) Richard Marazano (A) Shang
In the grim future of our world, the Earth has been ravaged by sentient machines, and the human race has all but been exterminated. Only scattered groups of children have survived by hiding in tunnels to escape the murderous robots that still scour the surface. One day, a scavenging party for one such group happens upon a massive humanoid robot bearing the letters SAM on its armor. Caught by surprise, young Ian is about to be vaporized... but the machine doesn't shoot...
I'm always on the lookout for new European books hitting the shelves and SAM by Shang and Marazano looks to be a kid-gang thrill ride through the ravaged relics of humanity in an all out war against the machines that strive to erase them! Blending both manga and euro influences, Shang, along with Bengal represent a new wave of international comics that we here in the states are just barely begging to glimpse...
