

Maus I & II Paperback Box Set
by Art Spiegelman, Dangers
4.5
(155 ratings)204 pages2020Penguin Books Limited (UK)ISBN 9780241455166
About this book
<p><b>A SPECIAL-EDITION BOXSET CREATED TO CELEBRATE THE PULITZER-PRIZE WINNING GRAPHIC NOVEL'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY</b> <p><b>'The first masterpiece in comic book history' <i>The New Yorker </i></b> <p><b>'The most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust' <i>Wall Street Journal</i></b> <p>A brutally moving work of art -- widely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever written -- <i>MAUS </i>recounts the chilling experiences of the author's father during the Holocaust, with Jews drawn as wide-eyed mice and Nazis as menacing cats. <p><i>Maus </i>is a haunting tale within a tale, weaving the author's account of his tortured relationship with his aging father into an astonishing retelling of one of history's most unspeakable tragedies. It is an unforgettable story of survival and a disarming look at the legacy of trauma. <p><b>This paperback box set includes <i>MAUS</i> in its original two-volume format, re-released with an exclusive sixteen-page booklet designed by the artist himself. </b><br><b>___________________________________________________________________________</b> <p><b>'A brutally moving work of art' <i>Boston Globe</i></b> <p>'<b>No summary can do justice</b> to Spiegelman's narrative skill' Adam Gopnik <p> 'Like all great stories, it <b>tells us more about ourselves than we could ever suspect</b>' Philip Pullman <p> '<b>A capital-G Genius</b>' Michael Chabon</p>
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Limited (UK)
- Published
- 2020
- Pages
- 204
- ISBN
- 9780241455166
- Language
- en
About Art Spiegelman
Art Spiegelman (born Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev Spiegelman on February 15, 1948) is an American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic novel *Maus*. His work as co-editor on the comics magazines *Arcade* and *Raw* has been influential, and from 1992 he spent a decade as contributing artist for *The New Yorker*. He is married to designer and editor Françoise Mouly and is the father of writer Nadja Spiegelman. **Source**: [Art Spiegelman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Spiegelman) on Wikipedia
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