Aama: The Desert of Mirrors

Author(s): Frederik Peeters

Graphic Novels

Verloc Nim and his brother Conrad depart on an expedition to recover the mysterious substance aama, which has transformed the environment of the planet Ona(ji). As they progress through a world as hostile as it is amazing, the mystery begins to unravel - but the truth about aama remains unknown, and reality begins to waver...


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"Classic Euro sci-fi...gloriously bizarre" The Sunday Telegraph "A fresh tale that's both suspenseful and elegiac" SFX Magazine "It's like Prometheus reimagined by Hayao Miyazaki" Sci-Fi Now

Frederik Peeters is one of the world's most important comic book artists, best known for his autobiographical graphic novel Blue Pills. He has received five nominations in the 'Best Book' category at Angouleme, and in 2013 he won the 'Best Series' prize at the same event for the first two volumes of Aama. He is also the author of Pachyderme and Sandcastle (with Pierre-Oscar Levy), both published by SelfMadeHero. He lives with his wife and daughter in Geneva.

General Fields

  • : 9781906838935
  • : SelfMadeHero
  • : SelfMadeHero
  • : 0.544
  • : 04 March 2015
  • : 260mm X 190mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 May 2015
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Frederik Peeters
  • : Hardback
  • : May-15
  • : 741.5
  • : 88
  • : Colour