Tintin and Hergé, lines for lines

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Jacques Langlois publishes "Petit Éloge de Tintin" with François Bourin editions © Bourin editions / DR

By: Jean-François Cadet Follow

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Specialist in the work of Hergé, Jacques Langlois publishes "A Little Praise of Tintin" by François Bourin editions.

A work that pays homage to the hero and his creator by leafing through, along with the twenty-three albums in the collection, that of his memories.

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Born under the clear line of Hergé, Tintin is undoubtedly the most famous reporter in the world.

He is also a frequent traveler whether by plane, boat, car, rocket, canoe or on horseback.

He visited India, Egypt, Japan, USSR, Scotland, China, America, Congo, Tibet, Peru, but also in Syldavia, Borduria, San Theodoros and even on the Moon!

Flanked by his faithful Snowy, trussed by two bowler-hat policemen who have become his friends, accompanied by a long-haul Captain Haddock or the strange learned Tryphon Tournesol deaf and follower of dowsing, his adventures touched all hearts small and large children.

Jacques Langlois

, one of the administrators of the association “Les Amis de Hergé” is a great collector and specialist in the work of the Belgian designer.

From the 1960s until the death of Georges Rémi in 1983, he maintained a correspondence with the master, whom he met on several occasions.

Today, he publishes a “Little eulogy of Tintin” with François Bourin editions.

At the end of the program, the music chronicle of

Alain Pilot

.

He met Damien on the occasion of the release of “Satan & Eve”, his 3rd album in 15 years released by Ultimisme.

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