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Walter Moers' legendary debut novel
now for the first time completely in
colour
Walter Moers
The 13 1/2 Lives of
Captain Bluebear
Rights sold to:
China (People’s Literature), Czech
Republic*, Denmark*, Estonia*,
Finland*, France*, Greece*, Italy
(Salani), Japan (Kawadee Shobo
Shinsa), Korea*, Latvia (Jumava),
The Netherlands*, Norway*,
Poland*, Romania (RAO), Russia*,
Serbia (Zlazni Zmaj), Slovenia*,
Spain (Maeva), Taiwan (Cheng
Chung Books), Turkey
(Kafka/Epsilon), UK (Secker &
Warburg), US (Overlook Press)
Walter Moers has with his
fantasy novels written his
way into the hearts of
readers and critics alike far
beyond the borders of the
German-speaking parts of
the world. All his novels,
such as The 13 ½ Lives of
Captain Bluebear and The
City of Dreaming Books,
were bestsellers and have
been translated into
numerous languages.
Apart from the continent of
Zamonia, Walter Moers has
also created such popular
characters as Optimus
Yarnspinner and the cartoon
character Adolf.
[Die 13 1/2 Leben des Käpt'n
Blaubär]
Novel
Knaus
704 pages
Format 17,0 x 24,0 cm
November 2013
This novel is a book of superlatives: published around 13 ½
years ago, it immediately brought the renowned comic author
Walter Moers international acclaim and also made him hugely
successful as novelist. His novel about the 13.5 lives of the
legendary Captain Bluebear is bursting with ideas, and almost
one million copies have been sold; it has been translated into
more than 20 languages and is still being read with great
enthusiasm all over the world by young and old alike.
This new edition is in 4c, with illustrations that have been
colourised for the first time. This is an ideal present for all fans
of Captain Bluebear and Walter Moers – and for all potential
fans as well.
Also available:
Die Stadt der Träumenden Bücher. Graphic Novel [The City of Dreaming Books.
Graphic Novel], planned for November 2014
Sex, Absinth und falsche Hasen [Sex, Absinthe and False Hares], 2013
Jesus Total [Jeus Total], 2013
Der Pinguin [The Penguin], 2012
Zamonien [Zamonia], 2012
Das Labyrinth der Träumenden Bücher [The Labyrinth of Dreaming Books], 2011
Sold to: Finland (Otava), Italy (Salani), Korea (Munhakdongne), Poland
(Dolnoslaskie), Russia (Eksmo), Taiwan (Eurasian Publ. Group), UK (RH Harvill), US/
North America (Overlook)
Der Fönig [The Fing], 2002
Wilde Reise durch die Nacht [A Wild Ride through the Night], 2001
Sold to: China*, Finland (Otava), Italy (Salani), Korea (Munhakdongne), Russia
(Olma), Serbia*, Taiwan*, UK (Secker & Warburg), US/ Engl. world (Overlook)
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Ensel und Krete [Ensel and Krete], 2000
Sold to: China*, Czech Republic*, Finland*, Italy (Salani), Korea (Dulnyouk),
Taiwan*
*rights available again
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