![]() ![]() After Guarnido moved to Paris, the two traded ideas about the project that became Blacksad, a series of graphic albums written by Daz Canales as a 1950s noir. About the Author Born in Madrid in 1972, Juan Daz Canales began his career at 18 for the Spanish animation studio Lpiz Azul, where he and Juanjo Guarnido first met. * This internationally acclaimed series has won nearly a dozen prestigious awards - including the Angoulme Comics Festival prizes for Best Series and Best Artwork-and is a three-time Eisner Award nominee. * Dark Horse is very proud to present the first three Blacksad stories in a beautiful hardcover collection, completely relettered to the artists specifications and with the latest album, Red Soul, in English for the very first time. Guarnido reinvents anthropomorphism in these pages, and industry colleagues no less than Will Eisner, Jim Steranko, and Tim Sale are fans! Whether John Blacksad is falling for dangerous women or getting beaten to within an inch of his life, his stories are, simply put, unforgettable. ![]() ![]() ![]() Guarnidos sumptuously painted pages and rich cinematic style bring the world of 1950s America to vibrant life, with Canales weaving in fascinating tales of conspiracy, racial tension, and the red scare Communist witch hunts of the time. Book Synopsis Private investigator John Blacksad is up to his feline ears in mystery, digging into the backstories behind murders, child abductions, and nuclear secrets. ![]()
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