A Guidebook to the Carl Barks Universe

Description: Contains an incomplete index and the non-Disney Barks-story "Porky of the Mounties", which is a greyscale reproduction of the original comic.

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- Carl Barks en de Mythe van Walt Disney's Donald Duck

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Author: Wim van Helden
Publisher: Vonk/Uitgevers Zeist
Publication date: 1985
Country: Netherlands
Language: Dutch
Cover type: Paperback
ISBN: none
Type: book
Width: 20,7 cm
Height: 29,5 cm
Pages: 112

Description: Published as "Stripschrift Special 9". Made with the coöperation of Rob van Eijck. Contributions by Daan Jippes; Jan Kruse; Michel Nadorp; Peter Parlevink; Ben Verhagen.

Contains a Dutch 1982 Barks interview by Wim van Helden and Daan Jippes; articles; an index of Barks-related Disney cartoons; an index of Barks' Disney-related comic book art (with Dutch publications mentioned up to 1985); a lot of background information; photo's; comic book panels; and a selection of rare art. This book is a recommendation to get to know Barks and his work.

Still available at http://www.stripschrift.nl. (http://www.stripschrift.nl/product03.htm)

Page 005: "Wat is de bekendste naam ter wereld?"
Page 006: "Interview met Carl Barks: 'Er zit geen genialiteit in die verhalen, alleen maar zweet!...'" by Wim van Helden.
Page 025: "Lachen om tegenspoed: Carl Barks' biografie" by Wim van Helden.
Page 035: "Avonturen in de Mouse Corral; Barks' tijd in de Disney Studio's" by Wim van Helden. (Contains a Barks filmography.)
Page 046: "Talloos veel miljoenen. Een kijkje in de wereld van de comics" by Peter Parlevink.
Page 054: "De Strijd en de Tol: Barks' strips nader bekeken" by Wim van Helden.
Page 064: "It's a trick! Dagobert Duck en zijn geld" by Wim van Helden.
Page 072: "Van burenruzies tot verdwalen in de Andes; de weidsheid van Barks' wereldbeeld" by Rob van Eijck.
Page 081: "'Ik deed maar net of ik nooit van arcering of raster had gehoord': De klare lijn van Barks" by Rob van Eijck.
Page 086: "Het Behoud van de Moraal; Vroege Indrukken" by Daan Jippes.
Page 088: "Vergaan in driedimensionaliteit; Barks' schilderijen" by Wim van Helden.
Page 094: "Interview met Thom Roep: 'We haalden de Barks-verhalen overal vandaan'" by Rob van Eijck.
Page 099: "Eendemannen over Duckman: Jan Kruse, Michel Nadorp en Ben Verhagen"
Page 100: "Barks bibliografie" by Rob van Eijck, coöperation by Peter Parlevink.

Notes: As far as is known, there has never been an English publication of the interview.

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