Bibliograph

The moon moth, based on the short story by Jack Vance ; adaptation and artwork by Humayoun Ibrahim ; colors by Hilary Sycamore

Type

Label

The moon moth, based on the short story by Jack Vance ; adaptation and artwork by Humayoun Ibrahim ; colors by Hilary Sycamore

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The moon moth

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Oclc number

747533441

Responsibility statement

based on the short story by Jack Vance ; adaptation and artwork by Humayoun Ibrahim ; colors by Hilary Sycamore

Summary

Edwer Thissell is having trouble adjusting to life on the planet Sirene. The Sirenese all wear masks to indicate their social status. They also communicate by playing instruments that are carefully selected for any social situation. (To make matters worse, errors of musical etiquette often prove fatal.) Shortly after Thissell arrives on Sirene, he finds himself embroiled in an unsolved murder made all the more mysterious by the fact that since everyone must always wear a mask, you can never be sure who you are dealing with

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