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Two Panels From New Asterix Comic 'Asterix And The Chariot Race'

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Asterix and the Chariot Race is the 37th book in the Asterix series, and the third to be written by Jean-Yves Ferri and illustrated by Didier Conrad. The book is to be released worldwide in more than 20 languages on October 19th with an initial print run of 5 million copies.

Much of the action takes place in Ancient Italy, where Asterix and Obelix meet the original inhabitants of the Italian peninsula: the Italics. Like the Gauls, the Italics are seeking to keep independence from Rome.

And now we have a little look at what is to come: two English-language panels showing our heroes preparing to head out…

Two Panels From New Asterix Comic 'Asterix And The Chariot Race'

…and deal with the Italian traffic. Apparently all roads still lead to Rome — which might be tricky when you are trying to get anywhere else.

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