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One of the things I love about the Liquid City books is how they expand my view of the comics world. I've been a comics fan pretty much all my life. I was a dedicated reader of The Comics Journal for a long time. I read Schodt's Manga Manga and dreamed of having access to the world of Japanese comics, then cried like a baby when the flood of manga started hitting US bookstores and I realized I couldn't afford to keep up with it all (the Universe has a perverse sense of humor with regards to wish...
(More pictures at parkablogs.com)Liquid City is back with volume 2. It's a comic anthology with contributions from various Southeast Asia artists such as Sonny Liew (also editor here), Straits Times artists Miel, Charlene Chua and many others.I enjoyed this better than the first volume. The storytelling felt better. Most of the stories have influence relating to South East Asia, and these are some of the better stories compared to the others where that context isn't that strong. There are a few
Slightly better than the first volume.. But still it lacks good quality storytelling as well as graphic visuals.. Not up to the mark as the flight series. Fortunately I got to read it by borrowing it from a friend.. It's still a pass for me.