{"id":12780,"date":"2010-04-27T12:21:03","date_gmt":"2010-04-27T17:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=12780"},"modified":"2010-04-07T15:43:49","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T20:43:49","slug":"ahn-woojung-adventures-of-the-right-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=12780","title":{"rendered":"Ahn, Woojung &#8211; Adventures of the Right Hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woojungahn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/righthand1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"righthand1\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/righthand1.jpg\" alt=\"righthand1\" width=\"286\" height=\"475\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Adventures of the Right Hand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s true: sometimes you really can judge a book by its cover.\u00c2\u00a0 This is the story of a right hand that gets tired of all its responsibilities and decides to go and see the world.\u00c2\u00a0 If you&#8217;re thinking, &#8220;Sure, a disembodied hand wandering around by itself seems a little weird, but it&#8217;s not creepy enough&#8221;, well, you&#8217;re in luck.\u00c2\u00a0 Woojung has also given the hand a little face on the back of the hand, even though I always pictured the fake face of my hand as being on the palm.\u00c2\u00a0 The hand wanders off and loves life for a little bit, but life in the big city for a disembodied hand is tough.\u00c2\u00a0 It soon sees the dangers of a life by itself, dealing with rats, pigeons, a cat and finally traffic.\u00c2\u00a0 At the end of the day, did it really have it so bad when it was attached to a body?\u00c2\u00a0 Although I&#8217;m not a fan of the word &#8220;quirky&#8221;, I don&#8217;t know how else to describe this.\u00c2\u00a0 For the love of pete, it&#8217;s a hand with a face that goes off on its own in search of adventures.\u00c2\u00a0 Woojung has the perfect style for this type of story, all shadows with unforeseen dangers clearly lurking around every corner.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s unlike most comics I&#8217;ve seen, that&#8217;s for sure, and is worth a look on that basis alone.\u00c2\u00a0 $3.95<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/righthand2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"righthand2\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/righthand2.jpg\" alt=\"righthand2\" width=\"402\" height=\"652\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Website Adventures of the Right Hand It&#8217;s true: sometimes you really can judge a book by its cover.\u00c2\u00a0 This is the story of a right hand that gets tired of all its responsibilities and decides to go and see the world.\u00c2\u00a0 If you&#8217;re thinking, &#8220;Sure, a disembodied hand wandering around by itself seems a little [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[520,3486],"class_list":["post-12780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-adventures-of-the-right-hand","tag-woojung-ahn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12780"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12782,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12780\/revisions\/12782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}