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Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Richly illustrated with images from Art Spiegelman's work, Maus Now gathers together many of contemporary culture's leading critics, authors, and academics on the radical achievement and innovation of Maus more than forty years since its first publication. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Art Spiegelman is one of our most influential contemporary artists, and it is hard to overstate his effect on postwar American culture. Maus has shaped the fields...
Author
Series
Maus volume Volume 1
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[1986]
Language
English
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Description
The author-illustrator traces his father's imprisonment in a Nazi concentration camp through a series of disarming and unusual cartoons arranged to tell the story as a novel.
Author
Series
Maus volume v2
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
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Description
In a comic-book-style tale of the author's parents, Vladek and Anja, Vladek survives Auschwitz, is reunited with Anja, and sires young Art.
Author
Series
Maus relato de un superviviente volume II
Publisher
[Reservoir Books]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
En un cuento de estilo c̤mic de los padres del autor, Vladek y Anja, Vladek sobrevive a Auschwitz, se re͠ne con Anja y se convierte en joven Art.
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
Richly illustrated with images from Art Spiegelman’s Maus (“the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust” —The Wall Street Journal), Maus Now includes work from twenty-one leading critics, authors, and academics—including Philip Pullman, Robert Storr, Ruth Franklin, and Adam Gopnik—on the radical achievement and innovation of Maus, more than forty years...
Author
Publisher
[Reservoir Books]
Pub. Date
2021
Language
Español
Description
"Maus nos cuenta la historia de Vladek Spiegelman, un jud̕o superviviente del Holocausto, y de su hijo, un historietista que intenta reconciliarse con su padre, con la terrible historia de este y con la mism̕sima Historia. La forma de este relato, un c̤mic (donde los nazis son gatos y los jud̕os, ratones), logra desposeernos de cualquier atisbo de cercan̕a que podamos tener con los hechos que aqu̕ se refieren, y lo consigue precisamente porque...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The creator of the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Maus" explores the comics form--and how it has formed him. This illustrated essay looks back at the 1960s as the artist pushes 60, in this collection that alters the terms of what can be accomplished in a memoir.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
An entertaining guide to some of the best short novels of all time looks at works from the eighteenth century to the present day, spanning multiple genres, cultures, and countries.
Davis provides a guide to some of the best short novels of all time. The works span from the eighteenth century to the present day, covering multiple genres, cultures, and countries, and are arranged alphabetically by title. Each short (4-to-6 pages) profile includes the...
Series
Publisher
St. James Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Multi-volume major reference work bringing together histories of companies that are a leading influence in a particular industry or geographic location. For students, job candidates, business executives, historians and investors.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Description
"When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their 'Children's and Household Tales' in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as 'Rapunzel, ' 'Hansel and Gretel, ' and 'Cinderella' would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decades the Grimms would publish six other editions, each extensively revised...
13) Doctor Mouse
Author
Publisher
North South
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Doctor Mouse practices his unique methods on his animal patients.
14) Mau
Publisher
Greenwich Entertainment
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The unlikely story of design visionary Bruce Mau and his ever-optimistic push for massive change. From creating Coca Cola's global sustainability platform to rethinking a 1000-year plan for Mecca, Mau has expanded the definition of design over the course of his career. As the film weaves in and out of Mau’s work, past and present, it examines his most important project yet: his own life.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Germany's most beloved and successful children's film classic takes you into the magical settings of the Arabian Nights. Wolfgang Staudte's lavish production and special effects carried on the legacy of the Ufa studios in Babelsberg. In a small town, a hunchbacked old man is teased, taunted and chased by the local children. One day, he manages to hold them spellbound with a story - his own story: A little boy called Mook is banished from his home...
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
DECLINE III is an unflinching look into the lives of the hardcore fans of punk rock in Los Angeles, 20 years later. Filmed over the course of 13 months , this 90 minute piece stands as the director's strongest work to date.. Whereas the first installment of the trilogy concerned itself with the birth of a new music genre, PART III focuses on the lifestyles and backgrounds of the fans. Many of them are homeless or occupy squats (abandoned buildings)...
17) Persepolis
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Originally published to wide critical acclaim in France, where it elicited comparisons to Art Spiegelman's Maus, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi's wise, funny, and heartbreaking memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. In powerful black-and-white comic strip images, Satrapi tells the story of her life in Tehran from ages six to fourteen, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah's regime, the triumph of the Islamic Revolution, and...
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