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This is the story of Luca Torelli, a poor immigrant from Italy who came to New York to find a better life. Instead of a land of milk and honey he found a filthy city that was long on corruption and short on morality, a place filled with predators and human vermin. To survive in such a place, young Luca adapted to his surroundings, lived off his wits, prospered with coldhearted cunning… until he eventually became
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Story by
ENRIQUE SÁNCHEZ ABULÍ Art by
JORDI BERNET
Translation by
CARLOS GUZMAN Interior Design & Lettering by
AMAURI OSORIO Edited by
SCOTT DUNBIER
Special thanks to Juan Luis Iglesias
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TORPEDO VOLUME FIVE. FIRST PRINTING, FEBRUARY 2012.© 2012 Jordi Bernet and Enrique Sánchez Abulí/Ediciones Glénat. English language translation © 2012 Idea and Design Works, LLC. All Rights Reserved. IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Editorial offices: 5080 Santa Fe St., San Diego, CA 92109. Any similarities to persons living or dead are purely coincidental. With the exception of artwork used for review purposes, none of the contents of this publication may be reprinted without the permission of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Printed in Korea. IDW Publishing does not read or accept unsolicited submissions of ideas, stories, or artwork.
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