Complete Maus (Graphic Novel)
Author: Art Spiegelman
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About This BookThe first and only graphic novel to win the Pulitzer Prize, MAUS is a brutally moving work of art about a Holocaust survivor -- and the son who survives him 'The first masterpiece in comic book history' The New Yorker Maus tells the story of Vladek Spiegelman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe, and his son, a cartoonist coming to terms with his father's story. Approaching the unspeakable through the diminutive (the Nazis are cats, the Jews mice), Vladek's harrowing story of survival is woven into the author's account of his tortured relationship with his aging father.Against the backdrop of guilt brought by survival, they stage a normal life of small arguments and unhappy visits, studying the bloody pawprints of history and tracking its meaning for those who come next. HAILED AS THE GREATEST GRAPHIC NOVEL OF ALL TIME, THIS COMBINED, DEFINITIVE EDITION INCLUDES MAUS I: A SURVIVOR'S TALE AND MAUS II. ___________________________________________________________________________'The most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust'Wall Street Journal'A brutally moving work of art' Boston Globe'No summary can do justice to Spiegelman's narrative skill' Adam Gopnik 'Like all great stories, it tells us more about ourselves than we could ever suspect' Philip Pullman 'A capital-G Genius' Michael Chabon Read moreBook DetailsAuthor: Art SpiegelmanPublisher: Penguin UK; 1st edition (2 October 2003); Penguin Random House Ireland Limited; productsafety@penguin.co.ukFormat: Paperback – 2 October 2003Language: EnglishPages: 296ISBN: 978-0141014081Dimensions: 16 x 2.5 x 23 cmWeight: 692 g
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- Reading Level
- General Fiction Readers (All Ages)
- Language & Format
- English • Paperback – 2 October 2003
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- Penguin UK; 1st edition (2 October 2003); Penguin Random House Ireland Limited; productsafety@penguin.co.uk
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About This BookThe first and only graphic novel to win the Pulitzer Prize, MAUS is a brutally moving work of art about a Holocaust survivor -- and the son who survives him 'The first masterpiece in comic book history' The New Yorker Maus tells the story of Vladek Spiegelman, a Jewish survivor of...
Who should read this book?
Recommended for readers who enjoy Arts, Literature and Humanities and are looking for genuine, well-crafted literature by Art Spiegelman.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll love this because Maus proves how powerful storytelling can be—no matter the format. Through stark art and unforgettable honesty, it brings history painfully close, blending a Holocaust survivor’s memories with a son’s struggle to understand them. It’s emotional without being sentimental, intellectual yet deeply human. This complete edition gives you a definitive, immersive reading experience that stays with you long after the final page.
- Published by Penguin UK; 1st edition (2 October 2003); Penguin Random House Ireland Limited; productsafety@penguin.co.uk.
- Language: English.
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About This BookThe first and only graphic novel to win the Pulitzer Prize, MAUS is a brutally moving work of art about a Holocaust survivor -- and the son who survives him 'The first masterpiece in comic book history' The New Yorker Maus tells the story of Vladek Spiegelman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe, and his son, a cartoonist coming to terms with his father's story. Approaching the unspeakable through the diminutive (the Nazis are cats, the Jews mice), Vladek's harrowing story of survival is woven into the author's account of his tortured relationship with his aging father.Against the backdrop of guilt brought by survival, they stage a normal life of small arguments and unhappy...
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