Ono, Natsume, 1977-

Not simple / [story and art by] Natsume Ono ; [translation, Joe Yamazaki ; English adaptation, Anne Ishii]. - Viz Signature ed. - San Francisco, Ca. : Viz Media LLC ; c2006. - 316 p. : chiefly ill. ; 21 cm.

Original Japanese edition "Not Simple" published by Shogakukan Inc. Right to left reading.

A story within a story, a book within a book, a tale about the search for family, for an emotional home. Ian, a young man with a fractured family, travels from Australia to England and then America, hoping to reunite with his sister. Here, his story unfolds backwards through the narrative of Jim, a reporter attempting to capture Ian's experiences in a novel.

Rated T+ for older teen; recommended for ages 16 and up.

ISBN: 9781421532202 1421532204

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Brothers and sisters--Comic books, strips, etc.
Families--Comic books, strips, etc.
Journalists--Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Comic books, strips, etc.

LC Class. No.: PN6790.J33 / O56 2010