Lorenzo Mattotti was born in 1954 in Brescia, Italy. Both stories were originally published in French this Dover edition features the 1988 English translation of Feux (Fires) and the 1993 English translation of Murmure (Murmur) English translations. Writer: The Bears Famous Invasion of Sicily. This handsome hardcover edition marks the first publication of Fires and Murmur in a single volume. Fires & Murmur (Dover Graphic Novels) Author: Lorenzo Mattotti, Jerry Kramsky Format: Hardcover Publish Date: ISBN-10: 0486808408 ISBN-13: 9780486808406 List Price: 34. Murmur traces an amnesiac's quest across phantasmagoric landscapes to recover his identity - an enigmatic journey in which fear and confusion are resolved by arcane magic rituals. A second tale by Mattotti, co-written with Jerry Kramsky, offers another fantastic voyage. Mattotti's vivid illustrations, rendered with the depth and richness of paintings, propel the eye through a brooding, brilliantly colored atmosphere of mesmerizing imagery. When the expedition's leader, Lieutenant Absinthe, comes ashore, his encounter with the burning island's bizarre residents results in a form of psychic possession that leads to mayhem, madness, and murder. A series of vessels have inexplicably disappeared from the vicinity, so the battleship Anselm II is dispatched to investigate. Library descriptions No library descriptions found. Hyde) and the award-winning Italian screenwriter ClaudioPiersanti. Created by Eisner Award-winning artist Lorenzo Mattotti, Fires sweeps readers off into a hypnotic, haunting fantasy centered on a mysterious island where the hills are constantly ablaze. This stunning graphic novel, executed in a mad, expressionistic swirl ofblack lines, is the result of a unique collaboration between the preeminentItalian cartoonist/graphist Lorenzo Mattotti ( Fires, Dr.

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