Your Summer 2009 Indispensable Books As Selected By The ACBD



As is their tradition -- or at least as I'm told is their tradition -- the French-language comics critics group L'association des Critiques de bande dessinee (ACBD) has picked 20 books for their summer reading list. I believe these are books released in French-language editions between November and June, but don't quote me on that. Included is the French-language edition of Bottomless Belly Button.

* A bord de l'etoile Matutine, Riff Reb's (Soleil: Noctambule)
* Alpha ...directions Jens Harder (Actes Sud/L'An 2)
* Animal'z, Enki Bilal (Casterman)
* Bottomless Belly Button, Dash Shaw (Ca et la)
* Le Chant du pluvier>, Erwann Surcouf, Amandine Laprun and Joseph Behe (Delcourt (Mirages)
* Dans mes yeux, Bastien Vives (Casterman: KSTR)
* Droit du sol, Charles Masson (Casterman: Ecritures)
* L'Enfant maudit T.1: Les Tondues, Arno Monin and Laurent Galandon (Bamboo: Grand Angle)
* L'epervier T.7: La Mission, Patrice Pellerin (Soleil: Quadrants)
* L'Heure la plus sombre vient toujours avant l'aube, by Emmanuel Moynot (Futuropolis)
* Ines, Jerome d'Aviau and Loic Dauvillier (Glenat: Drugstore)
* Je mourrai pas gibier, Alfred (Delcourt: Mirages)
* Jeronimus T.2: Naufrage, Jean-Denis Pendanx and Christophe Dabitch (Futuropolis)
* Jolies tenebres, Kerascoet and Fabien Vehlmann (Dupuis)
* Lulu femme nue T.1, Etienne Davodeau (Futuropolis)
* Paracuellos, Carlos Gimenez (AUDIE: Fluide Glacial)
* Pinocchio, Winshluss (Les Requins Marteaux: Ferraille)
* Putain de guerre! T.1: 1914-1915-1916, Jacques Tardi and Jean-Pierre Verney (Casterman)
* Rosalie Blum T.3: Au hazard Balthazar !, Camille Jourdy (Actes Sud)
* Spirou et Fantasio (Une aventure de... par) T.5: Le Groom vert-de-gris, Olivier Schwartz and Yann (Dupuis)


 
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