{"product_id":"9781908007230","title":"Jerry Spring Omnibus 03","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJerry Spring Integral 03\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis third integral volume of Jerry Spring brings together four essential albums of the series, marked by the creative transition toward a new generation of authors. Here, the reader will find the turning point where Jijé, the master of European comics, passes the torch to young talents like Jean Giraud (future Mœbius), who handles the inking of one of the stories. With scripts by the author's son, Philippe, this volume offers a unique look at the evolution of the classic Western in comic form, combining narrative tradition with the freshness of new hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work collects four complete adventures of the cowboy Jerry Spring, a hero of the American West who defends justice and friendship in a frontier world. In this volume, the action unfolds from the Coronado trail to encounters with outlaws and the moral dilemmas inherent to the genre. However, the real interest goes beyond the plot: the book documents a historical moment in Franco-Belgian comics, when Jijé, from his home-studio in Champrosay, trained a generation of legendary illustrators. The inclusion of the first scripts by Philippe Jijé adds an additional layer of authenticity and family continuity to the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Western in European comics: adventures of cowboys, horses, and landscapes of the American West.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGenerational transition in the ninth art: passing the torch from Jijé to disciples such as Jean Giraud (Mœbius).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCreative process and artists' studio: the Champrosay home-studio as a melting pot of talent (Mézières, Boucq, Rossi).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFamily collaboration in storytelling: scripts written by Philippe Jijé, the author's son.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eJustice and loyalty in a hostile environment: classic Western values applied to adventure narrative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis integral is aimed at collectors and fans of classic European comics, especially those who follow Jijé's work or are interested in the origins of great authors like Jean Giraud. It is also ideal for readers who enjoy Westerns in comic form and want to discover an emblematic series of the genre, as well as for comic scholars interested in the evolution of drawing and graphic narrative of the mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to four complete Jerry Spring albums in a hardcover integral edition, ideal for a collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to see the inking work of Jean Giraud (Mœbius) during his formative stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA unique perspective on the creative environment of Jijé's home-studio and his influence on European comics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal scripts by Philippe Jijé, providing narrative continuity within the family saga.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA volume that combines Western adventure with historical-artistic value to understand the evolution of the ninth art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Jijé\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: PONENT MON EDITORIAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTheme: Graphic novels: superheroes and supervillains, role-playing games, wargames and management games, comics and graphic novels, cartoons and comics (children's\/young adult)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Integrals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: November 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 232\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1025 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis third Jerry Spring integral is of great interest both to followers of the series and to lovers of comic history. Beyond the cowboy's adventures, the volume captures a moment of creative effervescence in which Jijé, as a master, boosts future giants of the medium. The inclusion of Jean Giraud's work and Philippe Jijé's scripts provides documentary value that transcends mere entertainment. For the buyer, it is an opportunity to own a key piece that connects the classic Western with the foundations of modern European comics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PONENT MON EDITORIAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405702947163,"sku":"9781908007230","price":44.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978190800723.jpg?v=1781830557","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9781908007230","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}