Herge, Son of Tintin

Discover the intriguing world of Hergé, the genius behind the beloved Tintin series, in Hergé, Son of Tintin by Benoît Peeters. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2012, this hardback biography spans 424 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of Hergé's complex personality and the often shadowy aspects of his life. Peeters, a renowned biographer, delves into the intricate layers of Hergé's public persona, revealing the man behind the iconic cartoonist. This book is an essential read for Tintin enthusiasts and anyone interested in the fascinating life of one of the 20th century's most influential cartoonists. Uncover the stories that shaped Hergé's legacy and gain a deeper appreciation for the art and narrative that brought Tintin to life.