Who is Enki Bilal

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Graphic novels by Enki Bilal

Enki Bilal is one of my favorite french graphic novelist. His art and style are very distinctive.

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Enki (Enes) Bilal short biography 

Born in Belgrade (Yugoslavia) in 1951, he moved to Paris at age 10.
He went to the Beaux-Arts for a short while, work for Pilote (a well know magazine publication editing graphic novelists). This is were he published his firt short story in 1972. This is were he also met one of his best collaborator, Pierre Christin, a well known scenarist.

Over the years Bilal not only published many graphic novels, he also produced films and art exhibitions (in Tokio, Paris, Naples).

 

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Enki Bilal's graphic novels 

La croisières des oubliés (1975). Scenario: from Pierre Christin. 2 stories

L'appel des étoiles (1975): first edition (and title) of "Le bol maudit". His first solo work, featuring short stories written and drawn by Bilal between 1971 and 1974.

Le vaisseau de Pierre (1976). Scenario: from Pierre Christin.

La ville qui n'existait pas (1977). Scenario: from Pierre Christin.

Mémoires d'outre-espace (1978)

Exterminateur 17 (1979): first edition. In 2002 another version came out with different colors and some minor images improvements. Scenario: from Jean-Pierre Dionnet.

Les Phalanges de l'Ordre Noir (1979). Scenario: from Pierre Christin.

The Nikopol trilogy

 

La foire aux immortels (1980): first of the "Nikopol" trilogy

Crux universalis (1982). Scenario: from Pierre Christin.

Le bol maudit (1982): new edition of "L'appel des étoiles"

Partie de Chasse (1983). Scenario: from Pierre Christin.

Los Angeles - l'étoile oubliée de Laurie Bloom (1984). Scenario: from Pierre Christin.

La Femme piège (1986): second part of the "Nikopol" trilogy

Hors jeu (1987)

Coeurs Sanglants et autres faits divers (1989). Scenario: from Pierre Christin.

Froid équateur (1992): third part of the "Nikopol" trilogy

Bleu sang (1994)

La trilogie Nikopol (1995): edition including all 3 "Nikopol" books

Mémoires d'autres temps (1996): shorts stories from 1971 to 1981

 

The Nikopol Trilogy

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Le Sommeil du Monstre (1998):
First book of "Tétralogie du Monstre"

Le sarcophage (2001)

Trente-deux Décembre (2003): second part of of "Tétralogie du Monstre".

Rendez vous à Paris (2006): third part of of "Tétralogie du Monstre".

Quatre? (2007): Last chapter of "Tétralogie du Monstre"

L'intégrale du Monstre (2007): edition including all 3 "Tétralogie du Monstre" books

The Beast Trilogy (Tetralogie du monstre)

Some of Enki Bilal art 

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