Seven swords (prelude)
Scenario, drawing, colours: Collective works

Publishing date
October 31st, 2007

Size
24 x 32 cm

ISBN
978-2940380-56-5

Public price
14,50 euro

China, middle of 17th century. Ming dynasty is leaving its last moments, surrounded by economic crisis and politic troubles. In that era, the sword was the symbol of the traditional Chinese weapon. Rédemption, Infinite, Transcendance… these are the names of the 7 swords, born in the imagination of the Chinese novelist LIANG Yu Sheng, in 1954, and transformed in a beautiful movie by Tsui Hark, well known Chinese movie editor, who asked to 7 seven young asian talents to imagine a story for each of these 7 magic swords. A graphically amazing book which is a witness of the chevalery mind in China.
Took part to this works: Benjamin, Jian Yi, Lu ming, Song Yang, Yan Kai

Translated by Gilbert MIJOULE.
European first publishing.

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