List of PKNA short stories
PKNA is an Italian comic from the end of the 90's, featuring Paperinik and his adventures.
PKNA is famous for its short side-stories that follow the main story in most issues. All of those short stories are more artistic than the regular main story.
Angus Tales
The first series of seven short 8-page stories are Angus Tales and the main character is Angus Fangus. All of those stories where mostly colored with yellow, orange, brown, gray and black ink, giving it a little "vanishing" atmosphere. The plot of those stories is usually about how Angus gets into trouble (there is usually a gangster or more involved), and how he gets out of it. All of the stories are drawn by Silvia Ziche.
| Issue # | Title | Writer | Art |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKNA #8 AT | Colonne Infami | Paola Mulazzi | Silvia Ziche |
| PKNA #9 AT | Rumori di fondo | Tito Faraci | Silvia Ziche |
| PKNA #10 AT | Senza benza | Tito Faraci | Silvia Ziche |
| PKNA #11 AT | Cani | Tito Faraci | Silvia Ziche |
| PKNA #12 AT | Il posto sbagliato | Tito Faraci | Silvia Ziche |
| PKNA #13 AT | Il grande scoop | Silvia Ziche | Silvia Ziche |
| PKNA #48 AT | Visite inattese | Tito Faraci | Silvia Ziche |
Arriva Trip (Here's Trip)
The second series of the short 8-page stories are about Trip, Razziatore's son. This is the first of two series about Trip. The plot of this series is to introduce Trip.
| Issue # | Title | Writer | Art |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKNA #14 TR | Padri e figli | Francesco Artibani | Alessandro Barbucci |
| PKNA #15 TR | Ennesima potenza | Francesco Artibani | Alessandro Barbucci |
| PKNA #16 TR | Ultimo minuto | Francesco Artibani | Alessandro Barbucci |
Starring the great Burton La Valle
The third series is of 8-page short stories is "Starring the great Burton La Valle". Burton La Valle is an actor from the 23rd century, and those stories is about Burton and what he does at work. This series is also experimenting with different styles of art. This series is one of the more artistic/experimental of all the short story series.
| Issue # | Title | Writer | Art |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKNA #18 BLV | Techno gorilloidi mutanti del pianeta Zontar | Rudy Salvagnini | Paolo Mottura |
| PKNA #19 BLV | Questa calma non mi piace | Rudy Salvagnini | Paolo Mottura |
| PKNA #20 BLV | La minaccia dei sub-paperoidi auto-reverse | Rudy Salvagnini | Paolo Mottura |
| PKNA #21 BLV | Prigionieri degli psico-funghi mutronici | Rudy Salvagnini | Paolo Mottura |
Vedi alla voce Evron
The fourth series (each story is still 8 pages) is about evronians, and it is named "Evron - Extracts from the infoguide". There is not really a story or plot in this series, but the series gives information about the evronian empire in an illustrated way.
| Issue # | Title | Writer | Art |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKNA #22 VE | Vedi alla voce Evron - estratti dall'infoguida S.U.P.E.R. (sapienza universale per entità ragionanti) 1 | Augusto Macchetto | Stefano Intini |
| PKNA #23 VE | Vedi alla voce Evron - estratti dall'infoguida S.U.P.E.R. (sapienza universale per entità ragionanti) 2 | Augusto Macchetto | Stefano Intini |
| PKNA #24 VE | Vedi alla voce Evron - estratti dall'infoguida S.U.P.E.R. (sapienza universale per entità ragionanti) 3 | Augusto Macchetto | Stefano Intini |
5Y
The fifth series of the 8 page stories is about the Class 5Y Droid; Lyla Lay. Some of the stories are about some of her minor problems, and the rest of them is about her normal life.
| Issue # | Title | Writer | Art |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKNA #26 ?? | Sale quanto basta | Francesco Artibani | Corrado Mastantuono |
| PKNA #27 ?? | Indice d'ascolto | Francesco Artibani | Corrado Mastantuono |
| PKNA #28 ?? | L'albero di Jacob | Francesco Artibani | Corrado Mastantuono |
| PKNA #29 ?? | Strettamente personale | Francesco Artibani | Corrado Mastantuono |
| PKNA #30 ?? | Ossigeno | Francesco Artibani | Corrado Mastantuono |
Io sono Xadhoom
The sixth series of short stories somewhat differ from the other series (except the third one) with the fact that there is no black outlines between different colored objects. Those short stories are about short happenings in Xadhooms life.
| Issue # | Title | Writer | Art |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKNA #31 ?? | Linea piatta | Tito Faraci | Fabio Celoni |
| PKNA #32 ?? | Arena | Tito Faraci | Fabio Celoni |
| PKNA #33 ?? | Abisso | Tito Faraci | Fabio Celoni |
Fuori... onda
The seventh series of short stories is about "Behind the screens" at Chanel 00.
| Issue # | Title | Writer | Art |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKNA #36 ?? | Il trucco c'è | Diego Fasano | Paolo Mottura |
| PKNA #37 ?? | La notizia è servita | Diego Fasano | Paolo Mottura |
| PKNA #38 ?? | Pat & Bob | Diego Fasano | Paolo Mottura |
| PKNA #39 ?? | ...per una giusta causa | Diego Fasano | Paolo Mottura |
Trip's strip
The eighth series of short stories is the second series about Trip. This series is introduced by the short story of issue #34, what is a side story of the main story in I PKNA #34. In this series, Trip has to draw its own super-hero comic, and he ends up with a character named "Time-Boy". Time-Boy is Trips Alter-Ego.
| Issue # | Title | Writer | Art |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKNA #34 ?? | Trip's strip | Bruno Enna | Silvia Ziche |
| PKNA #40 ?? | Un'ameba sul collo | Bruno Enna | Silvia Ziche |
| PKNA #41 ?? | Un ego in un pagliaio | Bruno Enna | Silvia Ziche |
| PKNA #42 ?? | Quell'io non è il mio | Bruno Enna | Silvia Ziche |
Lo Zen e la fisica dei quanti
The ninth series is the last series of 8 page stories. This series is about Everett Ducklair's normal life at a monastery in Siberia.
| Issue # | Title | Writer | Art |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKNA #43 ED | Il sonno del drago | Alessandro Sisti | Stefano Turconi |
| PKNA #44 ED | La porta della comprensione | Alessandro Sisti | Stefano Turconi |
| PKNA #45 ED | Mistico aforisma | Alessandro Sisti | Stefano Turconi |
| PKNA #46 ED | Canne al vento | Alessandro Sisti | Stefano Turconi |
| PKNA #47 ED | La sillaba volante | Alessandro Sisti | Stefano Turconi |
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