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Hugo Pratt
Corto Maltese: Una ballata del mare salato (1967)
Originally published in Sgt. Kirk (Ivaldi) #1, 4-20
“Hey, shark! Shark, my friend, guide me to Ao Tea Roa… Guide Tarao as once you guided Tamatea and Arawa, and before them Tokomaru and Tainvi!”