EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW – Sylvie Uderzo and Anne Goscinny, the daughters of the creators of this cult comic-book saga, share a wealth of anecdotes about their respective fathers.
This article is taken from the special issue “ Asterix, a French myth “. In this issue, the sharpest feathers in the Figaro bring an offbeat, caustic, original and up-to-date look at this icon of French culture.
At the Brasserie Le Murat, Porte d’Auteuil, Paris, they meet as if they’d never parted. As the interview progresses, it becomes clear that Sylvie Uderzo and Anne Goscinny have not had the opportunity to sit down together at the same table for some time.
Bringing them together for an exclusive interview is in itself an event in the life of Asterix. But what wouldn’t “the Irreducible Gaul’s big sisters”. for celebrating 65 years of a myth such as he. Smiles abound as anecdotes come to life. Emotions too. To evoke the stainless friendship that bound Albert Uderzo and René Goscinny brings back happy memories and at the same time rekindles a…