Sara Lone Integral, published by the editorial norm, collects this shocking series of four albums created by the screenwriter Erik Arnox and the cartoonist David Moracho in Hotarcajadas between the spy stories and the most classic in a single volume series
Originally the story of Sara LoneNow published in a full edition, it has been published in four volumes, also by the editorial rule, but was born from a crowdfunding of the platform Randomwhich allowed Erik Arnoux and David Moracho Creative freedom Develop the history of the protagonist.
The plot
Sara Lonepseudonym according to which she is the young woman Joy Carruthersit is a lookout that works New OrleansThat after being involved in a murder in a ring road, he sees how his life takes a turning point of 180 degrees and is seen in a totally different world, in which an organized crime, police officers and large conspiracies existing in the United States between the fifties and sixties of the last century come together.
As soon as it is captured by the authorities, a supervised freedom will be assigned to Sara Lone, but this is nothing more than a Government coverage North America in which the protagonist will be involved, but will allow her to get more information from those who killed her father and because he did it.
The authors
French Erik Arnoux He is the screenwriter of this story, fascinated by his childhood for the American period of the sixties since he saw the photograph of JFK’s assassination in Dallas. Taking advantage of this convulsive period, Arnoux makes a great factual documentation of those years and serves to give a solid historical sustenance to the entire work.
The plot can be divided into two phases perfectly differentiated, so the first would be the one that takes place when Sara arrives Fishing village And he has to face the work and organized crime; and, later, the second, completely enters Sara in Conspirations and intrigues who accompanied the thirty president of the United States and their administration.
Although this planning is optimal, the development of Arnoux is not, because there is no ease that allows history and characters to be shown, but is introduced by the author in a brusque way, with shock, including insipid characters and leaving more typical to the plot, as well as creating some inconsistencies in the protagonists such as Sara or Janus of some pages of others of the volume.
On the contrary, in the graphic part made by David Morancho With realistic style Possessing European comics, knows how to successfully draw the characters and their reactions with detailed traits; And, at the same time, perform Large scenes and fundsWith very well -processed corners and prospects, enhanced with an appropriate color for this.
The documentation work, as in Arnoux, is excellent and reflects the atmosphere of those years with perfection in clothing and scenarios, as well as small Aesthetic details typical of timeThis clearly allows identifying that the plot is typical of the sixties of the twentieth century.
The pages follow a file Classic structure In most of the volume, with four cartoons, but knows how to introduce pages with elongated cartoons and, on the occasion, the structure is shown through horizontal cartoons, breaking the general scheme. Within each cartoon, the author does not perform fixed frames, but is changing them according to the scenes, providing them with their liveliness.
In short, this full volume of Sara Lone stands out for the initial approach, but the script is not as dynamic as expected, although in the graphic appearance it is a superb volume and which will delight both readers accustomed to the Franco-Belgian comic, and those who do not approach this genre.
Edition
Sara Lone Integral Edition From Erik Arnoux y David Moranchowas published by Editorial standard In axiswith a size of 23.5 x 31 cmA colorwith an extension of 264 pagesincluding numerous extra pages and content of how the work was done. The Spanish translation is carried out by Garriga pilar y Diego de Los Santos.
The definitive edition of the adventures of the most daring secret agent
Sara Lone is not your real name. Before having another one, Joy Carruthers, but left him behind years ago when he fled Texas to work as a dancer in a New Orleans cabaret. The murder of her father, owner of a modest fishing, will force her to resume her life where she left her, entangling her in a tangle of crime, mafia, sinked treasures, secret agents and political conspiracies that could reach the president himself.
The French screenwriter Erik Arnoux and the Spanish cartoonist David Moracho join the forces in a four -part political espionage thriller that moves us to Kennedy’s America and who now present in an all -rounded edition with a large final dosier and a spectacular portfolio of David Moracho.
