The misadventures of Victor Levallois, a timid accountant that gets pulled into a life of danger. It all starts in 1948 when Victor is entrusted with an unusual errand: to deliver a suitcase to the port of Marseilles. But, when the suitcase is stolen, Victor finds himself bound for Saigon and the decadence, intrigue and 'adventure' of a colonial war!
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Stanislas Barthelemy was born in 1961 and initially studied interior decoration, but turned to creating comics in 1982 by publishing his own fanzines. In the late 1980s, he began collaborating with writer Laurent Rullier, with whom he began the series Victor Levallois . Stanislas co-founded the alternative publishing house L'Association in 1990 and was also the artist of the biographical graphic novel about Herge, called 'The Adventures of Herge', which was written by Jean-Luc Fromental and Jose-Luis Bocquet in 1991.
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Seller: Adventures Underground, Richland, WA, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: New. No Jacket. Stanislas (illustrator). New Graphic Novel. Seller Inventory # 724763
Seller: LiLi - La Liberté des Livres, CANEJAN, France
Condition: as new. Stanislas (illustrator). vendeur professionnel; envoi soigne en 24/48h. Seller Inventory # 2509120008302
Seller: Dan Pope Books, West Hartford, CT, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Stanislas (illustrator). 1st Edition. Los Angeles: Humanoids Publishing, 2016. First edition in English, first printing, with full number line including the 1. Softbound, with French flaps. Fine. A tight, clean copy with no faults. Octavo, 200 pages. Full-color graphic novel, written by Laurent Rullier and illustrated by Stanislas Barthélémy. Laurent Rullier's "By the Numbers" (La Vie en chiffres) is a satirical graphic novel about a man who lives his entire life by exact numerical calculation, until his obsession with order collides with the chaos of the real world. Rullier is a French comics writer known for Taxi Girl and other bande dessinée works; "By the Numbers" is his best-known book in English translation. This edition introduces English readers to his collaboration with Stanislas, a founding member of the French comics collective L'Association. Seller Inventory # Graphic-Novels-Rullier