In an apocalyptic swamp landscape, two brothers are searching for food and anything useful that can ensure their survival. After the death of their father, they try to decipher his diary. Since they never learned to read and write, they set out to find someone who can unlock the secrets of the notebook. It is a story about the foundation of humanity amidst a disturbing post-civilizational world, where the struggle for survival largely defines actions. Gipi is one of the most important contemporary Italian comic authors, shaping an entire generation. The World of Sons is Gipi's most ambitious work to date, which has achieved tremendous success in Italy. "Deep and true. The most personal storyteller of European comics is Gipi." - Andreas Platthaus.