Asterix in Switzerland (#16)

Author(s): Rene Goscinny

Graphic Novels

The governor of Gaul has always been a creative#148; accountant. Now he#146;s under investigation by Vexatius Sinusititisor he was, until someone poisons the investigator. In order to heal Vexatius, Asterix and Obelix set off to locate a special flower that grows only in Helvetia.


Product Information

Rene Goscinny was born in Paris in 1926, and spent most of his childhood in Argentina, before eventually moving to Paris in 1951. He died in 1977. Albert Uderzo was born in 1927 in a small village in Marne, France. He met Rene Goscinny in 1951 and on 29 October 1959 their most famous creation, Asterix, made his first appearance on page 20 of Pilote. Asterix the Gaul, their first album, was published in 1961 and there have now been 33 Asterix albums. Albert Uderzo was born in 1927 in a small village in Marne, France. He met Rene Goscinny in 1951 and on 29 October 1959 their most famous creation, Asterix, made his first appearance on page 20 of Pilote. Asterix the Gaul, their first album, was published in 1961 and there have now been 33 Asterix albums.

General Fields

  • : 9780752866352
  • : Little, Brown Book Group Limited
  • : Sphere
  • : October 2004
  • : March 2004
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Rene Goscinny
  • : Paperback
  • : Albert Uderzo