Art Spiegelman
Birth date: February 15, 1948
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Picks up where book 1 ended. I was aware of more present day happenings of how the Holocaust affected those who lived through it. Art picks up his father's story of being sent to Auschwitz. He talks of what happened and the fear they lived with as well as what they did to avoid the gas chamber. ...
I’ve been meaning to read this graphic novel as I’ve heard many great things about it so when our book-club announced it for this month’s read, I was pretty excited. This book afterall, was a graphic novel and it pertained to WWII, so what could go wrong? This graphic novel is presented in black-n...
Powerful story told through the eyes of the cartoonist son of his father who tries to survive WWII. The family is Jewish and the story is of their lives before WWII and the Nazi takeover of Germany to the time the man and his wife are separated at Auschwitz. It is a hard story to hear how the su...
The Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus tells the story of Vladek Spiegelman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler’s Europe, and his son, a cartoonist coming to terms with his father’s story. Maus approaches the unspeakable through the diminutive. Its form, the cartoon (the Nazis are cats, the Jews mice), shocks us ...
So, I started reading this book in June, ended up getting caught up in other things, including other readings, and I finally just finished it. I actually had to start again from the beginning, but it was worth it. This graphic novel is written by Art Spiegelman and based on his father's experience...