Pierre Christin (writer), Jean-Claude Mézières (artist)
Valérian, agent spatio-temporel T. 5: Les Oiseaux du maître (1973)
Published by Dargaud
First publlished in Pilote (1973)
I find a rhythm of what’s important in the sequence, and what’s less important, and try to set it on two, three, four pages. So it gives a respiration, a breath of music in the drawing, in the rhythm of the book.
—Jean-Claude Mézières, on The Comics Journal No. 260, 2004