Don't let the fact that it's manhwa (Korean manga) deter you from checking this book out. Hee Jung Park is an excellent artist, and will draw complete moods out of you as you move from chapter to chapter. Because this is only the first volume of the series, things seem very loose and disjointed, but there's an overall feeling that every event, even the ones that seem like an afterthought, is moving towards something…something huge. You may disagree that Hotel Africa lives up to my lofty definition of literature. That's your right. However, I felt after I read the last page that I'd read something…if not important…than certainly memorable. I don't get that feeling from most things that I've read. It's a special club that I reserve for the truly great books I want to carry with me for the rest of my life. Hotel Africa has entered that pantheon. Read Full Review
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