Assouline, Pierre. <br/><br/>
Herge :   the man who created Tintin /  
Pierre Assouline ; translated by Charles Ruas. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2009. 
 - xi, 276 p. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> This first English-language edition retains the core but not the totality of the original French edition. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-258) and index. 
<br/><br/>A life in gray: 1907-1925 -- Scoutmaster in the twentieth century: 1925-1929 -- The many births of Tintin: 1929-1934 -- What Chang taught Hergé: 1934-1936 -- Eye of the storm: 1936-1940 -- The golden age: 1940-1944 -- The plight of the Inciviques: 1944-1946 -- The dark years: 1946-1950 -- Toward fulfillment: 1950-1958 -- The demon of purity: 1958-1960 -- Finishing touches: 1960-1973 -- The end of a life, the culmination of his work: 1973-1983. 
<br/><br/><br/>Translated from the French. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780195397598 (acid-free paper) 0195397592 (acid-free paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009022411 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA971254  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>015331430  UK 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Herge,  1907-1983. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cartoonists --Belgium--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN6790.B43  / H47264 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>741.5092  / A849