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120, Rue de la Gare
Edition Moderne · 1988–present · 1 issue
About the series
Jacques Tardi adapts Léo Malet's classic French crime novel 120, Rue de la Gare for this single-issue comic from Edition Moderne, launched in 1988. Tardi's moody, detailed artwork brings a hardboiled 1940s Paris to life as private detective Nestor Burma unravels a mystery involving amnesia and a corpse. A landmark of the bande dessinée noir genre, it remains a definitive example of Tardi's masterful literary adaptations.