Palestine

By:

Sacco, Joe

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Jonathan Cape 2001Description: vi, 285pISBN:

9780224069823 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

741.56 SAC

Summary: "A powerful graphic novel, capturing the heart of day-to-day life in occupied Palestine. In late 1991 and early 1992, at the time of the first Intifada, Joe Sacco spent two months with the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, travelling and taking notes. Upon returning to the United States he started writing and drawing Palestine, which combines the techniques of eyewitness reportage with the medium of comic-book storytelling to explore this complex, emotionally weighty situation. He captures the heart of the Palestinian experience in image after unforgettable image, with great insight and remarkable humour."

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Plaksha University Library	Art & Architecture	741.56 SAC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		004694

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Subhasis Ray

"A powerful graphic novel, capturing the heart of day-to-day life in occupied Palestine.

In late 1991 and early 1992, at the time of the first Intifada, Joe Sacco spent two months with the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, travelling and taking notes.

Upon returning to the United States he started writing and drawing Palestine, which combines the techniques of eyewitness reportage with the medium of comic-book storytelling to explore this complex, emotionally weighty situation. He captures the heart of the Palestinian experience in image after unforgettable image, with great insight and remarkable humour."

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