About the Author

Born and raised in Belgium, Morrismoved to the United States in 1946 for six years. There, he worked for MAD magazine and met René Goscinny, with whom he collaborated from 1955 until Goscinny's death in 1977. Goscinnyalso created the Iznogoudseries with illustrator Tabary, published in English by Cinebook, and the hugely successful Asterixseries with illustrator Uderzo.