Maus

A Survivor's Tale

Pantheon (Aug 12, 1986)

9780394747231

| Paperback

160 pages | 165 x 229 mm | English

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Dewey 741.5973

LC Classification D810.J4 .S643 1986

LC Control No. 86042642

Genre

Original Art

Subject

Children Of Holocaust Survivors
Holocaust Survivors
Holocaust Survivors/ United States/ Biography/ Comic Books, Strips, Etc
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)/ Poland/ Biography/ Comic Books, Strips, Etc

Plot

The bestselling first installment of the graphic novel acclaimed as “the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust” (Wall Street Journal) and “the first masterpiece in comic book history” (The New Yorker) • PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • One of Variety’s “Banned and Challenged Books Everyone Should Read”A brutally moving work of art—widely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever written—Maus recounts the chilling experiences of the author’s father during the Holocaust, with Jews drawn as wide-eyed mice and Nazis as menacing cats.Maus 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.