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The Eternaut

by H Oesterheld

A Buenos Aires neighborhood under invasion

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Awards & Recognition

  • Award recognition

    2016 Eisner Award winner for Best Archival Collection/Project—Strips

    2016 Eisner Award for Best Archival Collection/Project—Strips

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A Buenos Aires neighborhood under invasion

Set in suburban Buenos Aires, *The Eternaut* begins with an eerie snowfall that proves deadly to people caught outdoors. The gathering of neighbors becomes the starting point for a science-fiction account of survival and armed resistance as an alien invasion takes shape. Its focus on a community confronting an external threat gives the story a collective dimension alongside its survival premise. This hardcover edition is a graphic novel by Argentine author H. Oesterheld; the supplied description identifies it as an archival collection, while offering no further details about its contents or format.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in science-fiction stories about alien contact and invasion.
  • Graphic-novel readers seeking a story centered on a neighborhood’s collective struggle.
  • Readers interested in Argentine comics.

Themes

Alien invasionSurvivalCollective resistanceCommunity

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Book overview

WINNER 2016 Eisner Award for Best Archival Collection/Project--Strips

A gathering of neighbors in suburban Buenos Aires is interrupted by an eerie, phosphorescent snowfall. When those outside exposed to the "snow" start dropping dead, it becomes clear that the harmless-looking "snow" reflects the vanguard of an alien invasion, and a story of survival, cunning, and armed struggle against them unfurls. Written by the Argentine author H

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