Description
The tenth album chronicling the much-loved adventures of Asterix and friends.
About the Author
Rene Goscinny was born in Paris in 1926, and spent most of his childhood in Argentina, before eventually moving to Paris in 1951. He died in 1977. Albert Uderzo was born in 1927 in a small village in Marne, France. He met Rene Goscinny in 1951 and on 29 October 1959 their most famous creation, Asterix, made his first appearance on page 20 of Pilote. ASTERIX THE GAUL, their first album, was published in 1961 and there have now been 35 Asterix albums.
Reviews
It is almost impossible to single out one album from this remarkable comic book series, but Legionary comes closest to perfection. A masterclass in comedy to read again and again -- Robin Etherington * The Big Issue *
Book Information
ISBN 9780752866208
Author Rene Goscinny
Format Hardback
Page Count 48
Imprint Orion Children's Books
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Weight(grams) 456g
Dimensions(mm) 297mm * 226mm * 11mm