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Tintin and the Secret of Literature

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Exciting early work by the Man Booker-shortlisted author, discussing Herge's hugely popular children's books. McCarthy asks the question: is Tintin literature? and delves into a story of hushed-up royal descent in both Herge's work and the family history of the author.

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Tintin and the Secret of Literature, Tom McCarthy

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2006
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Title
Tintin and the Secret of Literature
Language
English
Publisher
Granta
Released
2006
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Hardcover
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Exciting early work by the Man Booker-shortlisted author, discussing Herge's hugely popular children's books. McCarthy asks the question: is Tintin literature? and delves into a story of hushed-up royal descent in both Herge's work and the family history of the author.