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The Complete Maus Graphic Novel By Art Spiegelman

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Released: 7th May 2025. The 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 Product details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Penguin Publication date ‏ : ‎ 2 Oct. 2003 Language ‏ : ‎ English Print length ‏ : ‎ 296 pages Item weight ‏ : ‎ 692 g Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 16 x 2.5 x 23 cm

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    Released:
    7th May 2025
    Format:
    Graphic Novel
    Barcode:
    9780141014081
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    The 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

    Product details
    • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Penguin
    • Publication date ‏ : ‎ 2 Oct. 2003
    • Language ‏ : ‎ English
    • Print length ‏ : ‎ 296 pages
    • Item weight ‏ : ‎ 692 g
    • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 16 x 2.5 x 23 cm
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