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Distant Worlds Vol. 1: Episode 1
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Ideal for readers who enjoy engaging graphic novels with science fiction themes and adventurous young protagonists.
Accompanied by a mysterious alien, a young man freshly arrived on wild planet Altair sets out on a fascinating coming-of-age quest to find his father.
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18-year-old Paul, his mother, and his sister land on Altair-4, a recently established human colony. They expect to be reunited with Paul's father there and start a new life, but he doesn't show up to welcome them at the spaceport…
Later, they are rescued from a gang of thugs by a Stepanerk, a member of a sentient alien species. An encounter that will prove invaluable to Paul when he decides to go and look for his father…
Distant Worlds Vol. 1: Episode 1 guarantees a thrilling start to an interstellar adventure for all ages. Join Paul as he navigates new worlds and the mysteries on Altair-4.
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ISBN: 9781849183758
Publisher: Cinebook Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 04 October 2018
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Cinebook Ltd
Illustration: 48 Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
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Width: 184.0mm
Height: 257.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 48
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Brazilian artist Leo is best known for his science-fiction, multi-series saga The Worlds of Aldebaran. He also created Canadian Mountie Trent as well as Kenya and its second season Namibia, all three with Rodolphe. Icar (Franck Picard), a deaf artist and colourist, studied architecture, bande-dessinée, and art at the Beaux-Arts school in Paris, before being 'discovered' at the 1990 Angoulême festival by Patrick Giordano, with whom he would go on to publish his first comic, Jeepster..
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