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Hergé : the man who created Tintin /

One of the most beloved characters in all of comics, Tintin won an enormous international following. Translated into dozens of languages, Tintin's adventures have sold millions of copies. Yet, despite Tintin's enduring popularity, Americans know almost nothing about his gifted creator, Geo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Assouline, Pierre
Other Authors: Ruas, Charles
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: truths
  • A life in gray: 1907-1925
  • Scoutmaster in the twentieth century: 1925-1929
  • The many births of Tintin: 1929-1934
  • What Chang taught Hergé: 1934-1936
  • Eye of the storm: 1936-1940
  • The golden age: 1940-1944
  • part II: solitude
  • The plight of the Inciviques: 1944-1946
  • The dark years: 1946-1950
  • part III: recognition
  • Toward fulfillment: 1950-1958
  • The demon of purity: 1958-1960
  • Finishing touches: 1960-1973
  • The end of a life, the culmination of his work: 1973-1983.