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Asterix: Omnibus 8: Asterix and the Great Crossing, Obelix and Co, Asterix in Belgium
Rene Goscinny
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Description for Asterix: Omnibus 8: Asterix and the Great Crossing, Obelix and Co, Asterix in Belgium
Paperback. A special collectors' edition of three Asterix stories - ASTERIX AND THE GREAT CROSSING, OBELIX AND CO. and ASTERIX IN BELGIUM - in one volume, now in paperback for the first time. Series: Asterix. Num Pages: 152 pages, chiefly illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: YFW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 288 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 674.
In this special collectors' edition, books 22 to 24 are brought together in one fabulous volume. In ASTERIX AND THE GREAT CROSSING, a storm blows Asterix and Obelix off course. Luckily they land on the shores of a Roman colony - or is it? Teepees, totems, gobbling birds: it's not what they're used to. Julius Caesar sends Caius Preposterus, graduate of the Latin School of Economics, to corrupt the indomitable Gauls in OBELIX AND CO. Obelix's menhir trade is soon thriving - but does wealth bring happiness? In ASTERIX IN ... Read more
In this special collectors' edition, books 22 to 24 are brought together in one fabulous volume. In ASTERIX AND THE GREAT CROSSING, a storm blows Asterix and Obelix off course. Luckily they land on the shores of a Roman colony - or is it? Teepees, totems, gobbling birds: it's not what they're used to. Julius Caesar sends Caius Preposterus, graduate of the Latin School of Economics, to corrupt the indomitable Gauls in OBELIX AND CO. Obelix's menhir trade is soon thriving - but does wealth bring happiness? In ASTERIX IN ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
156
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444008388
SKU
V9781444008388
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-99
About Rene Goscinny
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 ... Read more
Reviews for Asterix: Omnibus 8: Asterix and the Great Crossing, Obelix and Co, Asterix in Belgium
A cartoon drawn with such supreme artistry, and a text layered with such glorious wordplay, satire and historical and political allusion that no reader should ever feel like they've outgrown it
TIME OUT The Asterix books represent the very summit of our achievement as a literary race. In Asterix one finds all of human life. The fact that the books were ... Read more
TIME OUT The Asterix books represent the very summit of our achievement as a literary race. In Asterix one finds all of human life. The fact that the books were ... Read more