Le blog de Frantico

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Le blog de Frantico
Author(s)Frantico
Websitehttp://www.zanorg.com/frantico/
Launch dateJanuary 1, 2005
Genre(s)Auto-biographical

Le blog de Frantico is a supposedly autobiographical Franco-Belgian webcomic that ran in 2005. It is drawn by Frantico, thought to be a pen name of Lewis Trondheim. In his blog, Frantico describes the miseries of his sex life. Le blog de Frantico was compiled into a comic book published by Albin Michel in October 2005, and it was nominated for the 2006 Prize for First Comic Book at the Angoulême International Comics Festival[1]

Content[edit]

In Le blog de Frantico, the anonymous author describes the miseries of his daily life, with a specific focus on his sexual life.[2]

Author[edit]

It is widely speculated that the author of Frantico is Lewis Trondheim, and though he initially denied it,[3] he later admitted that he indeed created the blog.[2] The auto-biographical nature of the Frantico webcomic has been confirmed to be false.[citation needed] A first comic book compilation of Le blog de Frantico was published by Albin Michel in October 2005[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ ToutenBD.com Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Angoulême palmarès
  2. ^ a b "Le maître du dérisoire". Telerama.fr. August 12, 2006. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007.
  3. ^ Wivel, Matthias (June 3, 2007). "Lewis Trondheim". The Comics Journal. Archived from the original on June 10, 2007.
  4. ^ "Le blog de Frantico". Bédétheque.com.

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