Life The Puzzle Italy Can't Solve: Why the Balkans Love Dylan Dog More Than the Rest of the World
While Italy spent this September celebrating Dylan Dog's fortieth birthday - with special editions, a stage play, "Horror Nights" in bookshops from Milan to Palermo - none of the commentators there addressed a far stranger question: why has this gaunt nightmare investigator from London, born in the mind of an Italian scriptwriter, taken root in the Balkans like almost nowhere else on the planet outside Italy itself?