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Catalan Communications

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Catalan Communications was a New York City publishing company that existed from 1983 to 1991 and was operated by Bernd Metz (1944-2012), which mainly focused on English-language translations of European graphic novels, presented in a series of high-quality trade paperbacks. [1]

88 relations: Alex Toth, Alfredo Castelli, Angoulême International Comics Festival, Antonio Segura, Art Spiegelman, Atlantis Mystery, Bhob Stewart, Blake and Mortimer, Blueberry (comics), Carlos Sampayo, Click (comics), Comics, Daniel Torres (cartoonist), David Anthony Kraft, Den (comics), Druuna, Edgar P. Jacobs, Enki Bilal, Enrique Sánchez Abulí, Europe, Exterminator 17, Fantagraphics Books, Federico Fellini, François Boucq, François Bourgeon, Francisco Solano López (comics), Frank Thorne, Giuseppe Bergman, Graphic novel, Guido Crepax, H. R. Giger, Hermann Huppen, Horacio Altuna, Hugo Pratt, Igort, Jacques de Loustal, Jean Giraud, Jean Van Hamme, Jean-Michel Charlier, Jeremiah (comics), Jerome Charyn, Jordi Bernet, José Antonio Muñoz, José Ortiz (comics), Juan Giménez, Kogaratsu, La Femme Piège, La Foire aux immortels, Little Ego, Lorenzo Mattotti, ..., Massimo Mattioli, Matthias Schultheiss, Milo Manara, Necron, New York City, Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri, Paul Gillon, Paul Kirchner, Pepe Moreno, Peter Pank, Pierre Christin, Publishers Weekly, Publishing, Ralf König, RanXerox, Richard Corben, Roberto Baldazzini, Roberto Raviola, Roger Leloup, Squeak the Mouse, Stefano Tamburini, Tanino Liberatore, Tex Arcana, The Black Order Brigade, The Comics Journal, The Hunting Party (comics), The Nikopol Trilogy, The Time Trap (comics), The Towers of Bois-Maury, Torpedo (comics), Trade paperback (comics), United States Customs Service, Vittorio Giardino, Westlake Village, California, William Vance, XIII (comics), Yoko Tsuno, Yoshihiro Tatsumi. Expand index (38 more) »

Alex Toth

Alexander "Alex" Toth (June 25, 1928 – May 27, 2006) was an American cartoonist active from the 1940s through the 1980s.

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Alfredo Castelli

Alfredo Castelli (born June 26, 1947) is an Italian comic book author and writer.

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Angoulême International Comics Festival

The Angoulême International Comics Festival (Festival international de la bande dessinée d'Angoulême) is the second largest comics festival in Europe after the Lucca Comics & Games in Italy, and the third biggest in the world after Lucca Comics & Games and the Comiket of Japan.

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Antonio Segura

Antonio Segura (June 13, 1947 in Valencia – January 31, 2012) was a Spanish comics writer.

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Art Spiegelman

Art Spiegelman (born Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev on February 15, 1948) is an American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic novel Maus.

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Atlantis Mystery

Atlantis Mystery (l'Énigme de l'Atlantide) by the Belgian artist Edgar P. Jacobs was the seventh comic book in the Blake and Mortimer series, first published in Tintin magazine from March 30, 1955 to May 30, 1956.

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Bhob Stewart

Bhob Stewart (November 12, 1937 – February 24, 2014) was an American writer, editor, cartoonist, filmmaker, and active fan who contributed to a variety of publications over a span of five decades.

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Blake and Mortimer

Blake and Mortimer is a Belgian comics series created by the Belgian writer and comics artist Edgar P. Jacobs.

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Blueberry (comics)

Blueberry is Western comic series created in the Franco-Belgian ''bandes dessinées'' (BD) tradition by the Belgian scriptwriter Jean-Michel Charlier and French comics artist Jean "Mœbius" Giraud.

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Carlos Sampayo

Carlos Sampayo (born 17 September 1943) is an Argentine writer best known for his work in comics, particularly in collaboration with artist José Muñoz.

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Click (comics)

Click! is a series of erotic Italian comic books written and illustrated by comic book creator Milo Manara.

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Comics

a medium used to express ideas by images, often combined with text or other visual information.

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Daniel Torres (cartoonist)

__notoc__ Daniel Torres (born 20 August 1958) is a Spanish cartoonist, known for several series, including the science-fiction series Rocco Vargas, about a writer in a retrofuturistic world and Tom, a series for children about a friendly dinosaur.

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David Anthony Kraft

David Anthony Kraft (born 1952) also credited simply as David Kraft, is an American comic book writer, publisher, and critic.

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Den (comics)

Den is the name of two identical planetary romance fictional characters created by Richard Corben.

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Druuna

Druuna is an erotic science fiction and fantasy comic book character created by Italian cartoonist Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri.

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Edgar P. Jacobs

Edgard Félix Pierre Jacobs (30 March 1904 – 20 February 1987), better known under his pen name Edgar P. Jacobs, was a Belgian comic book creator (writer and artist), born in Brussels, Belgium.

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Enki Bilal

Enki Bilal (born October 7, 1951) is a French comic book creator, comics artist and film director.

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Enrique Sánchez Abulí

Enrique Sánchez Abulí (born 20 February 1945) is a Spanish comics author, well known for his participation in the Spanish comics industry.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Exterminator 17

Exterminator 17 (Exterminateur 17) is a French comic written by Jean-Pierre Dionnet and drawn by Enki Bilal.

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Fantagraphics Books

Fantagraphics Books is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, magazines, graphic novels, and the erotic Eros Comix imprint.

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Federico Fellini

Federico Fellini, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (20 January 1920 – 31 October 1993) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.

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François Boucq

François Boucq (born 28 November 1955 in Lille), is a French comic book artist.

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François Bourgeon

François Bourgeon (born July 5, 1945, Paris) is a French comics artist, author of several noted Franco-Belgian comics album series.

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Francisco Solano López (comics)

Francisco Solano López (October 26, 1928 – August 12, 2011) was an Argentine comics artist.

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Frank Thorne

Frank Thorne (born June 16, 1930) at the Lambiek Comiclopedia is an American comic book artist-writer, best known for the Marvel Comics character Red Sonja.

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Giuseppe Bergman

Giuseppe Bergman is the Candide-like protagonist of the works of Italian cartoonist Milo Manara.

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Graphic novel

A graphic novel is a book made up of comics content.

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Guido Crepax

Guido Crepas (15 July 1933 in Milan – 31 July 2003 in Milan), better known by his nom de plume Guido Crepax, was an Italian comics artist.

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H. R. Giger

Hans Ruedi Giger (5 February 1940 – 12 May 2014) was a Swiss painter, whose style was adapted for many forms of media, including record albums, furniture and tattoos.

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Hermann Huppen

Hermann Huppen (born 17 July 1938) is a Belgian comic book artist.

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Horacio Altuna

Horacio Altuna (born November 24, 1941) is an Argentine comics artist.

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Hugo Pratt

Hugo Eugenio Pratt (June 15, 1927 – August 20, 1995) was an Italian comic book creator who was known for combining strong storytelling with extensive historical research on works such as Corto Maltese.

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Igort

Igort (born Igor Tuveri; 1958 in Cagliari, Sardinia) is an Italian comics artist and illustrator.

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Jacques de Loustal

Jacques de Loustal (born April 10, 1956, in Neuilly-Sur-Seine) is a French comics artist who uses a painterly style reminiscent of David Hockney.

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Jean Giraud

Jean Henri Gaston Giraud (8 May 1938 – 10 March 2012) was a French artist, cartoonist and writer who worked in the Franco-Belgian ''bandes dessinées'' (BD) tradition.

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Jean Van Hamme

Jean ridder Van Hamme (born 16 January 1939 in Brussels) is a Belgian novelist and comic book writer.

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Jean-Michel Charlier

Jean-Michel Charlier (30 October 1924 – 10 July 1989) was a Belgian comics writer.

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Jeremiah (comics)

Jeremiah is a Belgian science fiction comic book series by Hermann Huppen.

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Jerome Charyn

Jerome Charyn (born May 13, 1937) is an American author.

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Jordi Bernet

Jordi Bernet Cussó (born 14 June 1944) is a Spanish comics artist, best known for the gangster comics series Torpedo and Jonah Hex.

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José Antonio Muñoz

José Antonio Muñoz or simply Muñoz (born July 10, 1942) is an Argentine artist.

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José Ortiz (comics)

José Ortiz Moya (1 September 1932 – 23 December 2013) was a Spanish comics artist, best known for several collaborations with Antonio Segura, such as the series Hombre.

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Juan Giménez

Juan Antonio Giménez López (born November 16, 1943) is an Argentine comic book artist.

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Kogaratsu

Kogaratsu is a comics series created by the Belgian comics creators Bosse (pseudonym of Serge Bosmans) and Michetz (pseudonym of Marc Degroide).

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La Femme Piège

La Femme piège, or The Woman Trap, is a science fiction graphic novel from 1986 written and illustrated by the Yugoslavian born cartoonist and storyteller Enki Bilal.

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La Foire aux immortels

The Carnival of Immortals (Original: La Foire aux Immortels; also published in English as Gods in Chaos) is a science fiction graphic novel from 1980 written and illustrated by the Yugoslavian born French cartoonist and storyteller Enki Bilal.

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Little Ego

Little Ego is a comic strip written and drawn by Vittorio Giardino, as well as the title character of the strip.

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Lorenzo Mattotti

Lorenzo Mattotti (born 24 January 1954) is an Italian comics artist as well as an illustrator.

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Massimo Mattioli

Massimo Mattioli (born 17 April 1943, Rome) is an Italian artist and cartoonist.

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Matthias Schultheiss

Matthias Schultheiss (born 27 July 1946) is a German graphic novel artist.

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Milo Manara

Maurilio Manara (born September 12, 1945), known professionally as Milo Manara, is an Italian comic book writer and artist.

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Necron

Necron is the title character of an Italian humorous-horror adult comics miniseries published between 1981 and 1985.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri

Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri (born February 29, 1944) is an Italian comic book writer and illustrator, noted for his works of highly detailed renderings of the human form, particularly erotic images of women.

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Paul Gillon

Paul Gillon (11 May 1926 – 21 May 2011) was a French comics artist.

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Paul Kirchner

Paul Kirchner (born January 29, 1952) is an American writer and illustrator who has worked in diverse areas, from comic strips and toy design to advertising and editorial art.

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Pepe Moreno

Pepe Moreno (born 1959, given name: Saturnino) is a Spanish comic book artist, writer and video game developer who has been drawing professionally in Spain, other countries in Europe and in the US since the 1970s.

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Peter Pank

Peter Pank is a Spanish-language comic book written and drawn by Spanish cartoonist Max (Francesc Capdevila) in 1983.

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Pierre Christin

Pierre Christin (born 27 July 1938) is a French comics creator and writer.

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Publishers Weekly

Publishers Weekly (PW) is an American weekly trade news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers and literary agents.

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Publishing

Publishing is the dissemination of literature, music, or information—the activity of making information available to the general public.

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Ralf König

Ralf König (born 8 August 1960) is one of the best known and most commercially successful German comic book creators.

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RanXerox

RanXerox is an Italian science fiction graphic novel series by Stefano Tamburini and Tanino Liberatore, two Italian artists who had worked on such magazines as Cannibale and Frigidaire.

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Richard Corben

Richard Corben (born October 1, 1940) is an American illustrator and comic book artist best known for his comics featured in Heavy Metal magazine.

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Roberto Baldazzini

Roberto Baldazzini (born August 18, 1958) is an Italian illustrator and comics artist who specializes in writing and illustrating black and white and full-color erotic comic books.

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Roberto Raviola

Magnus, pseudonym of Roberto Raviola (May 30, 1939 – February 5, 1996), was an Italian comic book artist, regarded as one of the foremost cartoonists of all time in his country.

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Roger Leloup

Roger Leloup (born 17 November 1933) is a Belgian comic strip artist, novelist, and a former collaborator of Hergé, who would rely upon him to create detailed, realistic drawings and elaborate decoration for The Adventures of Tintin.

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Squeak the Mouse

Squeak the Mouse is an Italian black comedy comic strip and later comic book created by artist Massimo Mattioli.

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Stefano Tamburini

Stefano Tamburini (August 18, 1955 – April 1986) was an Italian graphic artist, comics author and magazine publisher.

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Tanino Liberatore

Gaetano Liberatore (born April 12, 1953), better known as Tanino Liberatore, is an Italian comics author and illustrator.

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Tex Arcana

Tex Arcana is a graphic serial that appeared in Heavy Metal beginning with the March 1981 issue and continuing intermittently through 1985.

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The Black Order Brigade

The Black Order Brigade (1979; also published as The Ranks of the Black Order; original French title Les Phalanges de l'Ordre Noir) is a political thriller graphic novel written by Pierre Christin and illustrated by Enki Bilal.

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The Comics Journal

The Comics Journal, often abbreviated TCJ, is an American magazine of news and criticism pertaining to comic books, comic strips and graphic novels.

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The Hunting Party (comics)

The Hunting Party (Partie de chasse) is a political thriller graphic novel from 1983 written by Pierre Christin and illustrated by Enki Bilal.

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The Nikopol Trilogy

The Nikopol Trilogy is a series of three science fiction graphic novels written in French by Yugoslavian born Enki Bilal, published between 1980 and 1992.

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The Time Trap (comics)

The Time Trap (Le Piège diabolique) by the Belgian artist Edgar P. Jacobs was the ninth comic book in the Blake and Mortimer series.

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The Towers of Bois-Maury

The Towers of Bois-Maury (original French title: Les Tours de Bois-Maury) is a series of graphic novels that begun in 1984 by Belgian comic book creator Hermann.

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Torpedo (comics)

Torpedo, or Torpedo 1936, is a Spanish comics series written by Enrique Sánchez Abulí and drawn by Jordi Bernet, which depicts the adventures of the antagonistic character Luca Torelli, a heartless hitman, and his sidekick Rascal, in context of the violent organized crime culture of New York City during the Great Depression era.

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Trade paperback (comics)

In comics, a trade paperback (often shortened to trade) is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme.

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United States Customs Service

The United States Customs Service was an agency of the U.S. federal government that collected import tariffs and performed other selected border security duties.

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Vittorio Giardino

Vittorio Giardino (born December 24, 1946) is an Italian comic artist.

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Westlake Village, California

Westlake Village is a city in Los Angeles County on its western border with Ventura County.

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William Vance

William van Cutsem (8 September 1935 – 14 May 2018), better known by his pen name William Vance, was a Belgian comics artist known for his distinctive realistic style and work in Franco-Belgian comics.

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XIII (comics)

XIII (Thirteen) is a Belgian graphic novel series about an amnesiac who seeks to discover his past.

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Yoko Tsuno

Yoko Tsuno is a comics album series created by the Belgian writer Roger Leloup published by Dupuis in Spirou magazine since its debut in 1970.

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Yoshihiro Tatsumi

__notoc__ was a Japanese manga artist who is widely credited with starting the gekiga style of alternative comics in Japan, having allegedly coined the term in 1957.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalan_Communications

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