The Smurfs: The Purple Smurfs Derek Kirk Kim Tagame’s expressive

Tagame’s expressive

this edition sports updated line art and solid color work by Shelli Paroline that subtly enhances Hicks’s original art

moving quickly through styles

—Winnipeg Free Press

The Smurfs: The Purple Smurfs Derek Kirk Kim Tagame’s expressiveBy Peyo. Published by Papercuts. Softcover, 172 pages, Colour, 2010 (originally published in 1963) When a strange fly bites one of the Smurfs, a full on epidemic develops in the Smurf Village! After being bit, a Smurf turns purple and his vocabulary is reduced to one single word: "gnap!" The purple Smurf runs around the Smurf Village biting other Smurfs on the tail, causing them to turn purple and act crazy too! Soon enough, there are more purple