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Land of Black Gold: A Tintin book that was not meant to be

April 12, 2015 by Sauvik Biswas 1 Comment

A sketchy album Of all the albums of Tintin, Land of Black Gold remains the sketchiest book in my opinion. When I was a kid, I read this in Bengali and never got my head around many things that were happening in the story. I enjoyed the parts where the Thompsons were lost in the … [Read more…]

An old photograph of my Tintin books

March 31, 2014 by Sauvik Biswas Leave a Comment

This was in August 2010. I had just finished buying all the Tintin albums. Procurement was a dreadfully slow process, bottlenecked by the small stipend that I was getting from my University. Back then I posted this on Facebook and wrote – “All 24 official books of Tintin laid out on two pieces of plywood … [Read more…]