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The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec Vol. 1 – Tardi’s Stories of Supernatural Adventures in Belle Époque Paris is Every Bit the Classic You’ve Been Told it Is

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 31, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! It’s been fifteen years since Fantagraphics first published a collection of the first four stories of Jacques Tardi’s adventuring anti-hero. To celebrate the character’s 50th anniversary (some…

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I, René Tardi, P.O.W. Vol. 1-3 – Jacques Tardi Chronicles Memory and Survival After World War II

  • by Swati Nair
  • May 28, 2026

How do you tell a story that has already been told many times? How do you tell a story that at times seems stuck in time because the past, present,…

Putain de Guerre by Tardi

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Tardi Revisits the Horrors of War in ‘Putain de Guerre!’, plus a Preview of Marcel Ruyters’ Jheronimus Bosch Biography

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • September 4, 2015

Legendary French artist Jacques Tardi’s obsession with World War I is drenched in the blood and horror that is visited upon the common soldier. In Putain de Guerre! (‘Fucking War!’), he…

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