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Tintin in the Congo
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| Author(s): | Hergé |
| Illustrator(s): | Hergé |
| Translator(s): | Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper Michael Turner |
| Publisher(s): | Casterman Last Gasp of San Francisco |
| Year Published: | 2002 |
| Type: | Hardcover Softcover |
| Genre: | Adventure African Comic Strip Fiction - Short Story Mystery Picture Book |
| Age Range: | Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 108 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| ISBN-10: | 0867199024 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780867199024 |
| OCLC: | 51088585 |
Description
Tintin visits the Belgian Congo and has many adventures, including a run-in with a diamond smuggling gang run by Al Capone. This is a facsimile of the original black and white version.
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Tintin in the Congo (1991)
Tintin visits the Belgian Congo and has many adventures, including a run-in with a diamond smuggling gang run by Al Capone. The original album was severely criticized and underwent several revisions.
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