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The Resident Tourist

by Troy Chin
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Poignant tale of self-discovery in graphic form.

If you've ever felt like an outsider in your own city, "The Resident Tourist" will resonate with you deeply. Troy Chin's authentic and personal storytelling in this autobiographical comic series might just make you reconsider what success means to you, and the illustrations bring his introspective journey to life. It's perfect for anyone looking for a thoughtful, visually engaging read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Resident Tourist

by Troy Chin
$10.90 Now $5.90 Save 46%
ISBN: 9789810886721
Authors: Troy Chin
Publisher: Troy Chin/Dreary Weary Comics
Date of Publication: 2011-08-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Creative Nonfiction, Art, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: Biography Memoir, Memoir, Autobiography, Biography, Art and Photography
Goodreads rating: 3.76
(rated by 181 readers)

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Description

Troy Chin might have made a mistake.A BIG mistake.Having left the music industry in New York City for his hometown in little-red-dotty Singapore, what's a loser who loves playing video games to do in a country obsessed with winning?THE RESIDENT TOURIST is an ongoing autobiographical comic book narrative that began in 2007.
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Book Condition Guide

Books in Like New Condition

This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Very Good Condition

This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Good Condition

We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Well Read Condition

This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Poignant tale of self-discovery in graphic form.

If you've ever felt like an outsider in your own city, "The Resident Tourist" will resonate with you deeply. Troy Chin's authentic and personal storytelling in this autobiographical comic series might just make you reconsider what success means to you, and the illustrations bring his introspective journey to life. It's perfect for anyone looking for a thoughtful, visually engaging read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.