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The Complete Maus: A Survivor s Tale
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The definitive edition 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 Varietys Banned and Challenged Books Everyone Should ReadA brutally moving work of artwidely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever writtenMaus recounts the chilling experiences of the authors father during the Holocaust, with Jews drawn as wideeyed mice and Nazis as menacing cats.Maus is a haunting tale within a tale, weaving the authors 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.
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- Q: What is 'The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale' about? A: 'The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale' is a graphic novel by Art Spiegelman that recounts the experiences of his father during the Holocaust. It is acclaimed for its powerful narrative and unique artistic style, depicting Jews as mice and Nazis as cats.
- Q: What are the main themes of Maus? A: The main themes of Maus include survival, trauma, and the complexities of father-son relationships. It also explores the impact of historical events on personal identities and legacies.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Due to its intense subject matter related to the Holocaust, 'Maus' is generally recommended for mature readers. Parental guidance is advised for younger audiences.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of 'The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale' comes in a hardcover binding, which provides durability and protection for the book.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale' has a total of 296 pages.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This reprint edition of 'The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale' was published on November 19, 1996.
- Q: Who is the author of Maus? A: The author of 'The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale' is Art Spiegelman, who is recognized for his innovative storytelling through graphic novels.
- Q: What makes this graphic novel unique? A: Maus is unique because it combines the graphic novel format with a deeply personal narrative about the Holocaust, using anthropomorphic characters to convey complex emotions and historical realities.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: 'The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale' is a standalone graphic novel, but it is often discussed in the context of Holocaust literature and graphic memoirs.
- Q: Are there any awards that Maus has received? A: 'The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale' is a Pulitzer Prize winner and has received widespread acclaim for its artistic and narrative achievements.