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Without any warning or preparation, about 10 years ago my young son brought home Joe Sacco's first comic book on Palestine. Cut off as I was from the world of active comic reading, trading and ...
In his interview with Joe Sacco, McCue stated, "In so much of your work, context is key — whether it's Palestine, or whether it's Bosnia. In this book, when you're asking the Dene…" ...
Joe Sacco on Palestine. Al Jazeera speaks to the award-winning cartoonist and author of comic book, Palestine. Published On 19 Jul 2008 19 Jul 2008.
Fantagraphics reprints Joe Sacco's acclaimed graphic novel "Palestine" with an intro by Edward Said. Soaring demand for "Palestine" follows recent Middle East conflicts, leading to a fast sellout.
Fans say graphic novelist Joe Sacco has set new standards for the use of the comic book as a documentary medium. Detractors say his portrayals of the Palestinian conflict are filled with ...
Nor is Palestine a tale of adventure in West Bank and Gaza, where Sacco lived for two months in 1991-92, when the first intifada—the rebellion against Israeli occupation—had already begun to flag.
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But while ‘Palestine’ is a portrait of its moment, an account of Sacco’s visit to the West Bank and Gaza during the early 1990s, ‘Footnotes in Gaza’ is a more expansive effort.
Palestine by Joe Sacco The graphic truth about Palestinian existence. Charles Shaar Murray. Tuesday 04 February 2003 01:00 GMT. ... US-raised cartoonist Joe Sacco. In 1991-2, Sacco, ...
Joe Sacco is widely hailed as the creator of war-reportage comics. He is the author of Palestine, Footnotes in Gaza (winner of the Ridenhour Book Prize), and Safe Area: Gorazde.
Now, from the publisher of Jimmy Corrigan, comes Palestine, a 285-page work of "graphic reportage" by the Maltese-born, US-raised cartoonist Joe Sacco. In 1991-2, Sacco, ...