Les Yeux Perdus


 

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Description

"The Lost Eyes." A dark Grand Guignol tale with a decidedly Ghastly Graham Ingels look.

Beheadings, cannibalism, eyes plucked from skulls, emaciated orphans, creepy dolls, I couldn't resist this.

From the publisher:

1916, somewhere on the Eastern front, between Poland and Russia, three orphans are the only survivors in an orphanage.

Behind the gate, all is devastation, ruins and decay. They have only one means of survival: lure, kill and eat wounded soldiers looking for a place to shelter. One of the children can no longer bear this semblance of life. He discovers new friends -- the only ones? -- in the magnificent Victorian dolls that populate the shelves of one of the empty rooms of the orphanage. The dolls agree to help him on one condition: that he gives them eyes to fill their empty socketsÂ…

Resume:

1916, quelque part sur le front de l'Est, entre Pologne et Russie, trois orphelins sont les seuls survivants dans un orphelinat.

Derrière le portail, tout n'est plus que dévastation, ruines et décomposition. Ils n'ont qu'un seul moyen de survie : attirer, tuer et manger les soldats blessés cherchant un endroit où s'abriter. Un des enfants ne peut plus supporter ce semblant de vie. Il découvre de nouveaux amis -- les seuls ? -- dans les magnifiques poupées victoriennes qui peuplent les étagères d'une des pièces vides de l'orphelinat. Les poupées acceptent...

 

Features

Juan Manuel Tumburus
Diego Agrimbau

Condition & Attributes

Very Fine issued without dustjacket

Creators

Juan Manuel
Tumburus
Diego
Agrimbau

Publishing Information

Paris
Dargaud
2022
1st
9782205089769

Physical Description

12.6 inches
9.45 inches
80 pages
color
Hardcover
pictorial boards
French