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By Ken RaymondBook editorkraymond@oklahoman.com"Smashed" by Junji Ito (VIZ Media LLC; Reissue, Translation edition, 416 pages, in stores) Before yesterday, if you'd asked me to talk about manga I would've said something about Japanese comic books featuring schoolgirls with huge eyes, cyborgs, giant mechanical armor and characters with exaggerated facial expressions. That's because I'd never read any manga. Now, after reading "Smashed" by Junji Ito, I am slightly more informed.Read more on NewsOK.com

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