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FROM THE PREEMINENT CARTOONIST OF HIS GENERATION, THE MOST ANTICIPATED GRAPHIC NOVEL OF 2007 Shortcomings , Adrian Tomine’s first long-form graphic novel, is the story of Ben Tanaka, a confused, obsessive Japanese American male in his late twenties, and his cross-country search for... read more

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For most of my life I had felt distant from my grandfather, perhaps mistaking the language barrier for coldness.

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  1. Adrian Tomine (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Drawn and Quarterly
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Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 1897299168
Page Count: 104

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