Description
In the early 20th century, a military patrol embarks on a journey that unveils the rich tapestry of indigenous culture. As they conduct a census of the native population, they encounter an elderly figure whose stories and experiences reflect a way of life that is rapidly fading away. The narrative masterfully intertwines history and personal tales, shedding light on the struggles and resilience of the indigenous people in a time of encroaching modernity.
Hugo Pratt's evocative art complements Milo Manara's storytelling, creating a visual and emotional journey that captures the essence of the region's spirit. Through vivid illustrations and compelling dialogue, readers are drawn into a world where tradition meets change, exploring themes of identity, heritage, and the inevitable passage of time. Together, they craft a poignant reflection on the past and its enduring impact on the present.
Hugo Pratt's evocative art complements Milo Manara's storytelling, creating a visual and emotional journey that captures the essence of the region's spirit. Through vivid illustrations and compelling dialogue, readers are drawn into a world where tradition meets change, exploring themes of identity, heritage, and the inevitable passage of time. Together, they craft a poignant reflection on the past and its enduring impact on the present.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
144 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1995
Publisher
Nbm Pub Co
Editions
22 editions
ISBN-10
1561631299
ISBN-13
9781561631292