{"id":1226,"date":"2013-07-16T15:23:03","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T13:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cortomaltese.com\/en\/it\/?p=1226"},"modified":"2018-09-05T13:27:37","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T11:27:37","slug":"the-scorpions-of-the-desert-volume-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cortomaltese.com\/en\/the-scorpions-of-the-desert-volume-1\/","title":{"rendered":"The Scorpions of the Desert \u2013 Volume 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h1>On June 26, 2013, the first hardback volume of \u00a0<strong><em>The Scorpions of the Desert<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0was published with new coloration of the cartoons.<\/h1>\n<div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-clearfix\" style=\"float:left;margin-bottom:40px;width:100%;max-width:40%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:#e00000;border-color:#e00000;border-top-width:4px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div>\n<h2><strong>The action unfolds in the military theater of East Africa, in 1940-1941. Pratt describes events through the figure of the Polish lieutenant Ko\u00efnsky, who is a member of the \u201cLong Range Desert Group,\u201d an English unit established in Egypt and whose insignia is a scorpion.<br \/>\nThe psychological and physical traits of the many characters that revolve around the \u00a0protagonist are masterfully rendered.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center in-legacy-container\" 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https:\/\/cortomaltese.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/corto-maltese-the-desert-scorpion-400x260.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cortomaltese.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/corto-maltese-the-desert-scorpion.jpg 588w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p><strong>Publisher<\/strong>: Casterman, Belgium<br \/>\n<strong>Language<\/strong>: French<br \/>\n<strong>Format<\/strong>: 21,6 cm x 28,8 cm<br \/>\n<strong>Cover<\/strong>: Hardbound<br \/>\n<strong>Edition<\/strong>:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #e30202;\"><strong>new coloration<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Pages<\/strong>: 56<br \/>\n<strong>ISBN<\/strong>: 978-2-203-03153-1<br \/>\n<strong>Cover price<\/strong>: 19\u20ac<br \/>\n<strong>Publication date<\/strong>: June 26, 2013<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12564,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Scorpions of the Desert \u2013 Volume 1 | Corto Maltese<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"On June 26, 2013 the French edition of The Scorpions of the Desert Volume 1 was released in hardback with new coloration of the cartoons.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, 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