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Asterix Vol. 40

Asterix and the White Iris

Book #40 of Asterix
Created by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo / Illustrated by Didier Conrad
Published by Papercutz
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

About The Book

The international bestselling graphic novel in a new North American collectors’ edition.

Positive thinking has invaded our favorite Gaulish village. And Asterix is positive it's because the Romans are up to no good! Will poetic language and optimism be enough to defeat our heroes Asterix, Obelix, and their magic potion?
Also available now from Papercutz: ASTERIX graphic novels, each featuring three classic Asterix adventures with helpful contextual afterwords to promote better understanding.

About The Author

Jean-Yves Ferri was handpicked by surviving Asterix creator, Albert Uderzo, to write subsequent volumes of the Asterix franchise, with artist Didier Conrad. Their first volume of Asterix, the 35th in the series, came out in 2013.

About The Illustrator

Didier Conrad was born in 1959 in France. He worked for the French comics magazine Spirou for a number of years before being handpicked by surviving Asterix creator, Albert Uderzo, to do the art on subsequent volumes of the franchise. Together with writer Jean-Yves Ferri, the duo’s first volume, the 35th in the series, came out in 2013.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Papercutz (October 31, 2023)
  • Length: 48 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781545811368
  • Ages: 7 - 12

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