#2 Fins de siècle

The Hunting Party

Pierre Christin
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1983. In the icy haze of the Soviet forests, a unique “hunting party” is organized. A young French translator is invited there by his mentor, Evguéni Golozov, interpreter and trusted man of the mysterious Vassili Alexandrovitch Tchevtchenko. This silent strategist of communist power, appears throughout the intrigue as the Machiavellian conductor of the bloody abuses of decadent rulers. When the little story merges into the big one, the reader rediscovers the dark events that marked the period of the Eastern Bloc. With this title, Bilal signed with Christin, one of the major works of modern comics.
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