Le Sommeil du monstre

Summary

Le Sommeil du monstre is a 1998 Franco-Belgian sci-fi comic book written and drawn by Enki Bilal, published by Les Humanoïdes Associés. It is the first volume of the Tétralogie du Monstre series. Translated into English as The Dormant Beast, it was published together with the following two volumes, 32 décembre and Rendez-vous à Paris, under the title The Beast Trilogy: Chapters 1 & 2.

Le Sommeil du monstre
The Dormant Beast
Date1998
PublisherLes Humanoïdes Associés
Creative team
WritersEnki Bilal
ArtistsEnki Bilal
ColoristsEnki Bilal
Original publication
LanguageFrench
ISBN2-7316-1230-4
Translation
PublisherHumanoids Publishing
Date2000
ISBN0-9672401-5-8
Chronology
Followed by32 Décembre

Plot synopsis edit

The story takes place in a dystopic portrayal of the year 2023, and centers around Nike Hatzfield, a man with extraordinary memory who uses his skill to recall his violent childhood in Sarajevo under the siege during the 1990s Bosnian War.[1]

Footnotes edit

  1. ^ Tantimedh, Adi. "The Beast Trilogy". Artbomb.net.

References edit

  • Le Sommeil du monstre French publications Bedetheque (in French)