Fantagraphics presents two experimental early works by the French cartooning legend Tardi. These comics created in the mid70s provide a fascinating preview of the masterworks of his prolific career. While they are not narratively linked an eerie sense of foreboding suffuses stories in this collection they both depict sex and brutal violence and condemn the horrors of war. The True Story of the Unknown Soldier follows a pulp novelist turned soldier who driven to delirium amidst the trenches of W