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Pierre Assouline

Herge

The Man Who Created Tintin

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    One of the most beloved characters in all of comics, Tintin won an enormous international following. Here is the first full biography of Hergé available for an English-speaking audience, offering a captivating portrait of a man who revolutionized the art of comics.

    Herge emerges as a comic genius

    It is hard to imagine the job being better done.

    Pierre Assouline is a prominent French journalist and writer. His has written several novels as well as acclaimed biographies of photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson and detective novelist Georges Simenon. He is also a film producer and was the 2007 winner of the prestigious Prix de la Langue Française. Charles Ruas is the author of Conversations with American Writers and a frequent contributor to ArtNews and Art in America.

    Specifications

    Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
    Translator Charles Ruas
    Pub date Oct. 13, 2011
    Pages 288
    Theme Biography: arts and entertainment
    Measurements 231 x 155 x 20 mm
    Weight 340 gr
    EAN 9780199837274
    Binding Paperback
    Language English

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