Bab-El-Mandeb

Attilio Micheluzzi’s Bab-El-Mandeb is a single-issue comic from 1987, published by Rizzoli Libri, that distills the author’s signature blend of lush, geometric linework and intricate historical adventure. Set against the strategic strait of the title, this standalone story showcases Micheluzzi’s dual mastery as both writer and artist, offering a vivid, self-contained glimpse into his acclaimed narrative style. Though brief, it remains a notable artifact of Italian comics, capturing the atmospheric storytelling that defined Micheluzzi’s career.