Description
The latest action-packed adventure from our indomitable Gauls, Asterix and the Griffin, is out now!
Julius Caesar sends Caius Preposterus, a bright young graduate of the Latin school of Economics, to corrupt the indomitable Gauls by introducing them to big business. Obelix's menhir trade is soon thriving, backed by a heavy advertising campaign - but does wealth bring happiness? And what will happen when the bottom falls out of the menhir market?
The 23rd album chronicling the adventures of Asterix and friends.
About the Author
Rene Goscinny was born in Paris in 1926, and spent most of his childhood in Argentina, before eventually moving to Paris in 1951. He died in 1977. Albert Uderzo was born in 1927 in a small village in Marne, France. He met Rene Goscinny in 1951 and on 29 October 1959 their most famous creation, Asterix, made his first appearance on page 20 of Pilote. ASTERIX THE GAUL, their first album, was published in 1961 and there have now been 35 Asterix albums.
Book Information
ISBN 9780752866529
Author Rene Goscinny
Format Paperback
Page Count 48
Imprint Orion Children's Books
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Series Asterix
Weight(grams) 232g
Dimensions(mm) 290mm * 204mm * 6mm