The True Story of the Unknown Soldier Tardi
The True Story of the Unknown Soldier Tardi Fantagraphics presents two experimental, early works by the French cartooning legend Tardi. While they are not narratively linked, an eerie sense of…
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The True Story of the Unknown Soldier Tardi
Fantagraphics presents two experimental, early works by the French cartooning legend Tardi. While they are not narratively linked, an eerie sense of foreboding suffuses stories in this collection: they both depict sex and brutal violence and condemn the horrors of war.The True Story of the Unknown Soldier follows a pulp novelist turned soldier who, driven to delirium amidst the trenches of WWI, becomes tormented by visions of his own seedy creations. These comics, created in the mid-'70s, provide a fascinating preview of the masterworks of his prolific career.
In The National Razor, a soldier returns from war a shattered man. This stream-of-consciousness tale visualizes the tortured psyche of its protagonist through dazzling dreamscapes and surreal scenarios. Drowning himself in drink, he wanders the streets of Paris without purpose; in this numb stupor, he finds
The Unknown Soldier