Product Description
by Takao Saito (Author)
Assassination through space and time!
For four decades, Golgo 13 has been the world's greatest assassin for hire--sometimes to settle a private score, and sometimes to change history! His real name and nationality are unknown--but his legend is everywhere. G13 never fails a job, and never sees his clients again--unless they try to betray him! Shadow of Death 1976: When congressional hearings expose a CIA chemical warfare program, Golgo is charged to destroy the evidence in a showdown on a hellish Pacific island with one of the few men he could call an equal! Then, in 1974, the Deep South gets a visit from Golgo when Black Power activists meet him on a job in Mississippi that reveals Golgo to be one bad brother! Plus FILE 13 tallies up the awesome balance sheet--just how much cash has G13 made in a career of killing?Author Biography
In 1965, Takao Saito was asked to create the authorized manga adaptation of Ian Fleming's original James Bond novels, an experience that prepared him well for Saito's own creation, Golgo 13. A longtime publisher as well as an artist, Saito formed his own production companyin 1960, which by 1974 developed into Leed Co. Ltd, and continues today to put out its own line of manga, books, and contemporary-interest magazines.
Number of Pages: 184
Dimensions: 0.59 x 7.53 x 5.11 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: December 01, 2007
