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Niourk

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Niourk

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On a post-apocalyptic Earth, where mankind has regressed to a handful of primitive tribes hunting and foraging for a meager, oppressed existence, a lone black child, shunned by other members of his tribe, sets out on an epic journey to what used to be known as New York, land of the gods! Written by Stefan Wul, author of cult favorite Fantastic Planet, illustrated by acclaimed French comics artist Olivier Vatine, this unusual hero's journey is a memorable examination of a child's compassion -- and the human race's cruelty. Post-apocalyptic sci-fi from the author of Fantastic Planet! First time published in English! Inspiring story, phenomenal artwork - European graphic novels at their finest! Discover the mystery of the fate of Planet Earth!

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