Pierre Assouline is a prominent French journalist and writer. He
has written several novels as well as acclaimed biographies of
photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson and detective novelist Georges
Simenon. He is also a film producer and was the 2007 winner of the
prestigious Prix de la Langue Française.
Charles Ruas is the author of Conversations with American Writers
and a frequent contributor to ArtNews and Art in America.
"A succinct, illuminating and doggedly researched investigation." -
Boyd Tonkin, The Independent
"Thorough and sympathetic chronicle." - Adrian Tahourdin, TLS
"Meticulous detail...An intriguing biography." - The Independent on
Sunday
"This is a thorough, well-considered, level-headed biography." -
Iain Finlayson, The Times
"Assouline has sketched a portrait of Herge that is as clean and
concise as one of the man's own drawings." - James Lovegrove,
Financial Times
"Smoothly translated by Charles Ruas." - James Lovegrove, Financial
Times
"It is hard to imagine the job being done better." - John Carey,
The Sunday Times
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