{"product_id":"9788416086191","title":"THE MAN WHO SHOT LUCKY LUKE","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTHE MAN WHO KILLED LUCKY LUKE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA masterpiece that pays tribute to the Lucky Luke universe from a fresh and moving perspective. Acclaimed cartoonist Matthieu Bonhomme, winner of the Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême, constructs a story that explores the limits of the Western myth. The reader will delve into a tale where legend and humanity collide, questioning the immortality of the iconic lonesome cowboy. A graphic western of great visual beauty and profound narrative, essential for fans of creator-owned comics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story is set in a twilight West, where the figure of Lucky Luke is more a memory than a reality. A mysterious stranger arrives in a dusty town claiming to have killed the famous cowboy. This act, far from being a simple duel, triggers a series of events that call the veracity of the legend into question. Through flashbacks and testimonies, the plot unravels the true nature of the hero, exploring the border between myth and man, while the reader witnesses a reflection on memory, the passage of time, and the price of fame in the Wild West.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe demystification of the Western hero and the construction of legend.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe passage of time and its effect on popular myths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe duality between historical reality and the idealized fiction of the western.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHonor, revenge, and redemption in a frontier context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on the immortality of iconic characters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at adult and young adult readers who appreciate creator-owned comics with sophisticated storytelling. It is ideal for fans of the Lucky Luke series who want a mature and profound reinterpretation of the character, as well as for graphic western aficionados looking for stories that transcend the genre. It will also appeal to those interested in works that explore myth-building and the psychology of heroes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn original and mature vision of a classic character, far from the usual humorous tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality artwork with a realistic and atmospheric style that enhances the narrative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA story that invites reflection on the nature of heroes and legends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reading experience that combines western action with the depth of human drama.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe prestige of featuring an author who is a winner of the Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Matthieu Bonhomme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Ediciones Kraken\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Westerns, Graphic Novels, Comics and Graphic Novels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Lucky Luke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication Date: June 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 64\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 312 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bold and successful proposal that demonstrates the validity of European auteur comics. Matthieu Bonhomme succeeds in stripping Lucky Luke of his layer of parody to offer a human and melancholic portrait, without losing the essence of the character. The graphic quality is exceptional, with a masterful use of light and composition that immerses the reader in a dusty, twilight West. It is a work that, due to its approach and execution, becomes mandatory reading for lovers of the ninth art who seek stories that go beyond mere entertainment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDICIONES KRAKEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53410005221723,"sku":"9788416086191","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841608619.jpg?v=1781900052","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788416086191","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}