BENOÎT PETERS:
MANGA, MON AMOUR

Visionary Belgian bande dessinée writer, biographer and editor Benoît Peeters discusses his career with a focus on his interests in Japanese comics and culture, as seen in Tôkyô Is My Garden with Frédéric Boilet, now published in English. Peeters will also talk about La théorie du grain de sable, latest in his Cités obscures cycle with François Schuiten.

Tickets: £3, £2 concessions
Where: The French Institute, 22 Petite Salle, London
When: Monday, October 22, 2007 - 6.30 to 7.30pm

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