A new book titled The Goscinny Novel has been released, authored by Catel and edited by Grasset. This is the second volume in a series that explores the life and work of René Goscinny, a key figure in the world of comics and children's literature. Goscinny is best known for creating popular comic series such as Asterix, Little Nicolas, Iznogoud, and Lucky Luke. He was born 100 years ago and passed away in 1977. The book is written by Catel, who is a close friend of Anne Goscinny, the only daughter of the late writer. The Goscinny Novel provides insight into the daily life of Goscinny, as well as his creative partnerships with renowned artists like Albert Uderzo, Jean-Jacques Sempé, and Jean "Morris" Michel. These collaborations resulted in some of the most beloved comic strips in French and international culture. The second volume of The Goscinny Novel contains 320 pages and is available for purchase at a price of 24 euros. It continues the narrative begun in the first volume, offering readers a deeper understanding of Goscinny’s influence on the comics industry and his lasting legacy in children's literature. This publication is part of an ongoing effort to document and celebrate the life of a man whose work has inspired generations of readers and creators around the world. The book is aimed at both fans of comics and those interested in the history of graphic storytelling.