Tintin and the World of Hergé

Tintin and the World of Hergé: An Illustrated History (French: Le monde d'Hergé) is a book by Benoit Peeters chronicling the illustrated history of Belgian cartoonist Hergé and his creation The Adventures of Tintin.

The book cover of Tintin and the World of Hergé (Le monde d'Hergé)

Reception

Tintin and the World of Hergé is cited and appears in numerous reading lists of books about Hergé and Tintin.[1]

Entertainment Weekly describes the book as "an admirable account of Tintin that preserves all the mysteries of the little hero".[2]

Translations of the book
  • French: Le monde d'Hergé (1983)
  • English: Tintin and the World of Hergé: An Illustrated History (1988)
  • Swedish: Hergé - Boken om Tintin och hans skapare (1983)
  • German: Hergé - Ein Leben für die Comics (1983)

References
  1. Amanda Macdonald (September 1998). "In Extremis: Hergé's Graphic Exteriority of Character". Other Voices. University of Pennsylvania. 1 (2).
    - Nancy Rose Hunt (28 October 2002). Paul Stuar Landau; Deborah D. Kaspin (eds.). Tintin and the Interruptions of Congolese Comics in Images and Empires: Visuality in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa. University of California Press. p. 118. ISBN 9780520229495.
    - Laura Perna (2014). M. Keith Booker (ed.). Tintin in Comics through Time: A History of Icons, Idols, and Ideas, Volume 1. ABC-CLIO. p. 394. ISBN 9780313397516.
    - Pierre Assouline (2009). Herge: The Man Who Created Tintin. Oxford University Press. p. 257. ISBN 9780195397598.
    - Screech, Matthew (2005). Masters of the Ninth Art: Bandes Dessinées and Franco-Belgian Identity. Liverpool University Press. p. 211. ISBN 9780853239383.
    - Toni Johnson-Woods, ed. (2010). Manga: An Anthology of Global and Cultural Perspectives. A&C Black. p. 219. ISBN 9780826429384.
  2. "Tintin and the World of Herge: An Illustrated History". Entertainment Weekly. 7 August 1992. Retrieved 13 April 2015.


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