Asterix and the Golden Sickle: Bk. 2 - Goscinny

Asterix and the Golden Sickle: Bk. 2 - Goscinny

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Title

Asterix and the Golden Sickle: Bk. 2

Authors and contributors

By (author) Goscinny, By (author) Uderzo

Physical properties

Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 48
Width: 221 mm
Height: 287 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight: 236 g

Audience

Children/juvenile

Language

English

ISBN

ISBN 13: 9780752866130
ISBN 10: 0752866133

Classifications

Dewey:741.5
Nielsen BookScan Product Class:Y2.3
BISAC category code:JUV008000
BISAC category code:HIS000000
BISAC category code:CGN004000
BISAC category code:CGN000000
Dewey:FIC

Edition statement

Trade Paperback.

Illustrations note

48

Publisher

Orion Publishing Co

Imprint name

Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Publication date

21 April 2005

Publication City/Country

London/GB

Biographical note

Rene Goscinny was born in Paris in 1926, and spent most of his childhood in Argentina, before eventually moving to Paris in 1951. He died in 1977. Albert Uderzo was born in 1927 in a small village in Marne, France. He met Rene Goscinny in 1951 and on 29 October 1959 their most famous creation, Asterix, made his first appearance on page 20 of Pilote. Asterix the Gaul, their first album, was published in 1961 and there have now been 33 Asterix albums.

Promotional headline

The second album chronicling the much-loved adventures of Asterix and friends.

Description for sales people

Asterix has been translated into 107 languages and dialects.

Main description

Getafix has broken his golden sickle, so Asterix and Obelix visit Lutetia to buy a new one for him. But the sicklesmith¿¿¿a cousin of Obelix¿¿¿has vanished without a trace. Where could he have gone? And can Asterix solve the mystery and bring Getafix what he needs?