![]() ![]() The age of fascism and war had just died away and in Italy people woke up from that long nightmare with a desire for reconstruction and a longing for America. Giovanni Luigi Bonelli and Aurelio Galleppini To go back over his origins and career again is like jumping on an old wagon and rediscovering a mythical America, a fictitious, stolen, and manipulated object of desire situated in the land of Italians' collective imagery between nostalgia and eternal boyhood. He has outlived his graphic creator, several different formats and editions, narrative experiments, and all the serializations of western comics serials born before, with, and immediately after him. This character, halfway between a cowboy and a righteous gunfighter, is Italy's most beloved western hero. ![]() In September 1998, Tex Willer will be 50 years old. ![]()
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