René Goscinny
(1926 - 1977)
René Goscinny was an award-winning French comics editor and writer, who is best known internationally for the comic book Astérix, which he created with illustrator Albert Uderzo, and for his work on the comic series Lucky Luke with Morris (considered the series’ golden age) and Iznogoud with Jean Tabary.
Bibliography
Asterix in Spain (1971)
When the Romans take Huevos y Bacon’s son hostage, they discover that Little Pepe is a terrible handful. Asterix and Obelix step in to save him.
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Asterix in Switzerland (1973)
The governor of Gaul has always been a “creative” accountant. Now he’s under investigation—or he was, until someone poisons the investigator.
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Asterix on the Warpath (2015)
A pop-up with all the POW of the Asterix adventures.
Asterix the Gaul (1969)
The year is 50 BC, and all of Gaul is occupied except for one small village. How much longer can Asterix, Obelix and their friends resist the Roman Empire?
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Asterix the Gladiator (1969)
The Romans have captured Cacofonix as a gift for Caesar, who will throw him to the lions. To rescue him, Asterix and Obelix become gladiators themselves.
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Asterix the Legionary (1970)
Asterix and Obelix enlist as legionnaires in order to rescue Tragicomix, whom the Romans forcibly conscripted. The two find Tragicomix and succeed in causing the biggest commotion ever on a battlefield.
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Asterix Versus Caesar (1986)
Based on an animated film, this includes elements of Asterix the Gladiator and Asterix the Legionary.
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How Obelix Fell in the Magic Potion When He Was a Little Boy (1989)
The story of how Obelix fell in the magic potion which had a permanent effect on him.
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The Mansions of the Gods (1973)
Caesar decides to civilize Gaul if he can’t civilize the Gauls by building a modern housing development.
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Obelix and Co. (1978)
Caesar sends Caius Preposterus, a young graduate of the Latin school of Economics, to corrupt the indomitable Gauls by introducing them to big business.
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Operation Getafix (1990)
A carelessly thrown menhir (Obelix) deprives the druid (Getafix) of his memory and no one else can make the magic potion. This is the book of the film The Big Fight, based on Asterix and the Soothsayer and Asterix and the Big Fight.
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