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In "Incidents in the Night," David B. embarks on a graphic journey through the storied, overflowing shelves of Paris’s renowned bookstores. His quest to uncover a mysterious 19th‑century journal turns into a vivid visual odyssey, layering myth, history and imaginative narrative amid the city's literary landscape.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: David B.
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