Epix #1/1985
"Chicago Blues" introduces a moody, atmospheric tale set in North Africa, where a French officer’s fleeting romance with a tennis player and a local maid unravels amid shifting loyalties and hidden tensions. Written by Philippe Paringaux and illustrated in rich, evocative detail by Jacques de Loustal—whose distinctive style defines the issue’s mood—this story unfolds with quiet intensity. The cover, by Daniel Torres, captures its brooding tone, a striking visual that mirrors the narrative’s simmering undercurrents.
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Fartyget med den amerikanska tennisspelerskan Baby och hennes tyska väninna Eva anländer till Nordafrika. Den franske officeren Robert äter middag och flörtar med Baby. Senare under natten älskar Robert med magdansösen Nedjma, och dagen därefter blir han kallad till en militärtribunal.
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