By YANN & Alain HENRIET
287 x 217 mm. 48pp ~Suitable for: 12+ years.
In stock in Australia for immediate despatch
Hanna Reitsch, test pilot of the Germans’ secret weapons - and priority target of the OSS...
While above him a British night raid is torn to shreds by some of the Luftwaffe’s ‘wunderwaffen’, Max is airdropped into Poland and taken in by local resistance. His mission: infiltrate the nearby German base posing as a replacement pilot, locate Hanna Reitsch ... and kill her! Hanna, his childhood friend, who wears the same bear tooth pendant he does. Hanna, who’s a legendary figure of the 3rd Reich and an exceptional test pilot ...
Key Points:
Yann is known for his ferocious humour and his enduring cynicism. After his beginnings in Spirou with Conrad, first in the margins of the magazine then with the hilarious trio Les Innommables, he will become one of the most essential writers of the comics scene, with over 50 series under his belt. Alain Henriet is a long-time fan of both European and American comics. In addition to working for Spirou magazine, he drew the series John Doe in 1996 and Golden Cup in 2003 before signing on for one volume of Pandora’s Box in 2005, followed by series Damocles published by Cinebook.
287 x 217 mm. 48pp ~Suitable for: 12+ years.
In stock in Australia for immediate despatch
Hanna Reitsch, test pilot of the Germans’ secret weapons - and priority target of the OSS...
While above him a British night raid is torn to shreds by some of the Luftwaffe’s ‘wunderwaffen’, Max is airdropped into Poland and taken in by local resistance. His mission: infiltrate the nearby German base posing as a replacement pilot, locate Hanna Reitsch ... and kill her! Hanna, his childhood friend, who wears the same bear tooth pendant he does. Hanna, who’s a legendary figure of the 3rd Reich and an exceptional test pilot ...
Key Points:
- A story of love, friendship and betrayal against the backdrop of the Second World War
- Winner of several awards, including the 2014 Angouleme Festival’s Secondary School Pupils Award, and the Ardennes Fighter Pilots Award
- Inspired by historical characters, such as Hanna Reitsch or ‘Wild Bill’ Donovan
- A dynamic and realistic style, equally at ease with close ups on faces as with aerial dogfights
Yann is known for his ferocious humour and his enduring cynicism. After his beginnings in Spirou with Conrad, first in the margins of the magazine then with the hilarious trio Les Innommables, he will become one of the most essential writers of the comics scene, with over 50 series under his belt. Alain Henriet is a long-time fan of both European and American comics. In addition to working for Spirou magazine, he drew the series John Doe in 1996 and Golden Cup in 2003 before signing on for one volume of Pandora’s Box in 2005, followed by series Damocles published by Cinebook.
(9781849183352)
SKU | 9781849183352 |
Barcode # | 9781849183352 |
Brand | Cinebook |
Artist / Author | Rene GOSCINNY |
Be The First To Review This Product!
Help other book&volume users shop smarter by writing reviews for products you have purchased.