Alley Ellen Forney “The combined restraint of both

“The combined restraint of both the pictures and words powerfully amplifies the astonishing tragedy of the girl’s fate

By Chuck Berry

vulnerability

and their uphill efforts to revive a wounded culture

intrepid heroine through the next eight years of her life: an eye-opening and sometimes lonely four years of high school in Vienna

Alley Ellen Forney “The combined restraint of bothBy Junji Ito. Published by Viz. Hardcover, 344 pages, B&W, 2024. Whether its a stain on a wall, or its raining dead people, Junji Itos breadth of horror is unmatched and it is vivid. With a tremendous sense of place to boot, this is just more gold from a storytelling master. A collection full of grotesque imagination and surreal urban legends. Every night, a young man hears children playing outside his boarding housebut the alley below his window is