by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo · Hodder Children's Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780340207321
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«Asterix at the Olympic Games» is the comic by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, published by Hodder Children's Books in paperback (48 pages, in English).
Asterix, Obelix and their friends go to Athens to compete in the Olympic Games. They want to win, but face tough competition from Greeks and Romans, and the sporting adventure turns into constant comic blows and absurd situations.
Twelfth volume in the «Asterix» series. English translation by Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge; original title: «Astérix aux Jeux olympiques».
Suitable for young readers (from about 8 years old) and for fans of Asterix's adventures.
René Goscinny was a French comic editor and writer, who created the Asterix comic book series with illustrator Albert Uderzo. Born in France to a Jewish family from Poland, he spent his childhood in Argentina where he attended French schools and later lived in the United States for a short period of time. There he met Belgian cartoonist Morris. After his return to France, they collaborated for more than 20 years on the comic series Lucky Luke.
