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Fantagraphics is to publish Petra Chérie by Attilio Micheluzzi for the first prison term in English , in hardcover for the 23rd of September , 2025 .
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As part of theFantagraphics Attilio Micheluzzi Library , Fantagraphics is to publishPetra ChériebyAttilio Micheluzzifor the first meter in English , in a hardcover mass for the 23rd of September , 2025 . An Italian laughable serial publication make first published in 1977 in the weekly magazine Il Giornalino , and from 1982 in the monthly magazine Alter Alter , it have the escapade of Petra de Karlowitz , a twenty - year - old Franco - Polish Lady who , after living five years in China , move to Sluis , The Netherlands , where she faces the First World War as well as ethnic prejudices .
" Now in English for the first time , Italian comic strip master key Attilio Micheluzzi ’s Graeco-Roman graphical novel follows the dramatic adventures of a mystical heroine during the oddment of World War I ! Set during World War I and originally published in serial format from 1977–1982 , Petra Chérie travel along the adventures of Petra De Karlowitz , " Chérie " to creator Attilio Micheluzzi , who addresses her throughout the book . Born to a Polish businessman and the most beautiful woman in Paris , raised in Canton , China , and now based in indifferent Holland , she is a spy who answers only to herself . Evoking but cleverly eschewing stereotype of the femme fatale , Petra is equally at rest home in the cockpit of an airplane and behind the cycle of a motorcar . More than that , she is an infinitely fascinating enigma and one of the most iconic characters in Italian strip . In short , thrilling story across sky , ocean , and dry land , zip up from Northern Europe to Mitteleuropa , from the Balkans to the Bosphorus to the nascent Soviet Union , Micheluzzi grapnel with an era when Europe ’s borders were in flux and battle line of descent were often blear . Petra steps in where national allegiances come into conflict with our unwashed mankind . Attilio Micheluzzi , an designer by training who grow up between Istria , Libya , and Naples , brings his outside experiences and his keen sensory faculty of perspective to his work . In the tradition of the Corto Maltese adventures and stylish look of Guido Crepax ’s Valentina , Petra Chérie is the measure book in Fantagraphics ' comprehensive Micheluzzi depository library , prepared in collaboration with the writer ’s girl Agnese Micheluzzi . "
The Bible has been translated by Jamie Richards . Here are a few of the untranslated Italian pageboy .
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