Spirou & Fantasio - Volume 6 - in Moscow
Spirou & Fantasio - Volume 6 - in Moscow

Author: Tome

Publisher: Cinebook

Published: 2014-12-05T00:00:00+01:00

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1849188769

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Spirou and Fantasio, in transit through Paris airport, are kidnapped by French counter-intelligence: in exchange for the release of two French nationals from Soviet prisons, the KGB demanded the two reporters’ assistance. Because Moscow has a problem: the mob is getting increasingly powerful and bold, and it has infiltrated the authorities so thoroughly they can’t fight back anymore. They do know, however, that the big boss is someone Spirou and Fantasio have met before and simply cannot ignore...

Spirou & Fantasio - Adventure Down Under
Spirou & Fantasio - Adventure Down Under

Author: Tome

Publisher: Cinebook

Published: 2010-03-26T00:00:00+01:00

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1849189501

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Spirou and Fantasio’s friend, the Count of Champignac, asks them to join him in Australia, where he has heard that an ancient monolith is still standing. When they arrive, Champignac’s colleague Walker Donahue informs them that Champignac has been abducted by local gangster Sam. The monolith they’re after stands in the vicinity of an aboriginal mining village, which is constantly prey to white prospectors trying to steal indigenous resources. Spirou and Fantasio must save Champignac from Sam’s clutches and help him find the legendary monolith while standing by the aboriginal people.

His Name Was Ptirou
His Name Was Ptirou

Author: Yves Sente

Publisher: Europe Comics

Published: 2018-04-18T00:00:00+02:00

Total Pages: 79

ISBN-13:

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The best part of Christmas is getting to hear one of Uncle Paul's stories. This year, Uncle Paul treats the kids—and us—to the story of the real-life boy who inspired the beloved Spirou. It's 1929. Ptirou is a circus acrobat who, while the world's economy is crashing, sees his own world fall apart. Orphaned, and possessing only his skill, a bottle of perfume, and an inherited dream, Ptirou sets out for New York and new adventures. With saboteurs on one side, the lovely Juliette on the other, and his own knack for mischief, Ptirou finds adventure aboard an ocean liner before it's even left port.

Spirou & Fantasio - Valley of the Exiles
Spirou & Fantasio - Valley of the Exiles

Author: Tome

Publisher: Cinebook

Published: 2014-01-16T00:00:00+01:00

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1849187525

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Spirou and Fantasio, swallowed by the raging waters of the river, find themselves in an unknown valley filled with very peculiar, and very dangerous, life. As they brace themselves to face a hostile nature long enough to find their way out, Fantasio contracts a deadly disease that turns him into a homicidal maniac. Spirou must now find a way to save him and himself and escape the deserted valley. If it really is deserted, that is...

Revolutionary Nostalgia
Revolutionary Nostalgia

Author: Marie-Cécile Cervellon

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

Published: 2018-10-31

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 1787693430

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Long regarded as a maudlin mental state, nostalgia is everywhere and has been reimagined as a signifier of good mental health. It is no longer the bailiwick of right-wing reactionaries but a crucible of critical thinking and revolutionary intent. This book explores the revolution in nostalgia and the nostalgia in revolution.

Spirou & Fantasio - Running Scared
Spirou & Fantasio - Running Scared

Author: Tome

Publisher: Cinebook

Published: 2013-03-05T00:00:00+01:00

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1849186472

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Spirou and Fantasio are hired by a doctor to escort some of his patients. Their ailment? An apparently incurable case of the hiccups. His solution: Send them on the most insane adventure ever and scare the hiccups out of them! Since he offers to pay for their expedition, the two fearless reporters agree to take the patients with them as they attempt to locate two explorers lost in 1938 near the Nepalese border... in the middle of a war!

Die Laughing
Die Laughing

Author: Andre Franquin

Publisher: Fantagraphics Books

Published: 2018-04-18

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1683960912

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This is a collection of darkly comic standalone strips by a cartoonist Herge (Tintin) idolized. Die Laughing, which is executed in stark black and white, takes aim at everyone and everything in its scathing critique of modern life, but is particularly ruthless toward animal abusers, the military industrial complex, and death penalty enthusiasts. Franquin’s loose but meticulous line work features expressionistic shadows and silhouettes that infuse his depressed, repressed, and oppressed characters with a disturbing manic energy. Die Laughing is filled with visual gags and gag-inducing visuals that will haunt you.

The Gold Maker
The Gold Maker

Author: Ivana Milojevic

Publisher: Metafuture.Org

Published: 2022-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780645346183

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The book is a part of a series titled "The Heroine's Journey: Futures Tales for Change Makers of All Ages". The series consists of a collection of tales inspired by ancient mythology, new realities and emergent futures. The series is designed to appeal to Change Makers of All Ages who desire to change themselves and the world. Book 1, The Gold Maker, has the following storyline: "Sophia might have a foolish father, but she also has a clever mind. When the King demands she bend to his will, Sophia uses her gift of sight to bring him back from a lonely life." The Gold Maker is a story to delight and instruct.

Franquin's Last Laugh
Franquin's Last Laugh

Author: Andre Franquin

Publisher:

Published: 2013-05-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781606996218

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Renowned Franco-Belgian gag cartoonist Andre Franquin suffered fromdepression. With his late-career "Idees Noires" series of gags from the late1970s and early 1980s, created mostly for the independent/underground comicsmagazine Fluide Glacial, Franquin harnessed his still-virtuoso graphic style tohis increasingly morbid worldview. Fantagraphics is proud to present thecomplete "Idees Noires" collection under the title Franquin's LastLaugh.