Valerian 8 - Heroes of the Equinox
Pierre Christin
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Description for Valerian 8 - Heroes of the Equinox
Paperback. An imaginative and colourful series, with lovable and complex characters - Valerian an action anti-hero and Laureline an early incarnation of the strong, take-charge female. A series emblematic of science fiction. Illustrator(s): Mezieres, Jean-Claude. Series: Valerian. Num Pages: 48 pages, Comic strips. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 67 x 4. Weight in Grams: 168.
Every 100 years or so, the infertile people of Simlanne send their champions to the sacred island of Filene, where the best among them, chosen via a series of tests, will find and bring back the next generation. This cycle, though, the local heroes seem to fail repeatedly, and the aging Simlannians have sent for heroes from other worlds. Valerian, chosen to represent Earth, will have to overcome the tests and his competitors in a dangerous odyssey -
Every 100 years or so, the infertile people of Simlanne send their champions to the sacred island of Filene, where the best among them, chosen via a series of tests, will find and bring back the next generation. This cycle, though, the local heroes seem to fail repeatedly, and the aging Simlannians have sent for heroes from other worlds. Valerian, chosen to represent Earth, will have to overcome the tests and his competitors in a dangerous odyssey -
Product Details
Publisher
Cinebook Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Valerian
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
Ashford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849182133
SKU
V9781849182133
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Pierre Christin
Jean-Claude Mezieres and Pierre Christin created "Valerian" in 1967 after working in the USA together, one as a cowboy, the other a teacher. While "Valerian" is Mezieres' only comic series, he has worked as an illustrator in many other areas, including designs and sets for "The Fifth Element," and he was awarded the Grand Prix du festival d'Angouleme in 1984. ... Read more
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