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Sharaz-de : tales from the Arabian nights / written & illustrated by Sergio Toppi.
Van Pelt Library PN6767.T67 S5313 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Toppi, Sergio.
- Standardized Title:
- Sharaz-de. English.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Folk literature, Arabic.
- Arabian Peninsula--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Arabian Peninsula.
- Folk literature, Arabic--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Genre:
- Fantasy comics.
- Graphic novels.
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 221 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles, Calif. : Archaia ; [London] : Diamond [distributor], 2012.
- Summary:
- Explores a barbaric society where the supernatural is the only remedy to injustice, as Sharaz-De, captive to a cruel and despotic king, must each night spin tales to entertain her master and save her head from the executioner.
- Contents:
- The long night
- Falcon, falcon, my friend
- I shall heal you, o lord
- I have waited a thousand years
- You will not invoke that name
- Mudgiajd and his king
- l will follow you like a dog
- A city named Abunhiswar
- The stone
- Yazid's treasure
- Tell me why, my lord.
- Notes:
- "Originally published in France by MOSQUITO, 2005"--T.p. verso.
- Originally presented in Italian.
- ISBN:
- 9781936393480
- 1936393484
- OCLC:
- 815366864
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