Safe Area Gorazde

Informationen zum Autor Joe Sacco, one of the world's greatest cartoonists, is widely hailed as the creator of war reportage comics. He is the author of, among other books, Palestine , which received the American Book Award, and Safe Area: Goražde , which won the Eisner Award and was named a New York Times notable book and Time magazine's best comic book of 2000. His books have been translated into fourteen languages and his comics reporting has appeared in Details , The New York Times Magazine , Time , Harper's and the Guardian . He lives in Portland, Oregon. Christopher Hitchens was an English-born American author, journalist and literary critic. He was a columnist at Vanity Fair, The Atlantic, World Affairs, The Nation, Slate, Free Inquiry, and a variety of other media in a career that spanned more than four decades and made him a prominent public intellectual, and a staple of talk shows and lecture circuits. His books include The Monarchy ; Blood, Class, and Nostalgia ; No One Left to Lie To and God Is Not Great . He died in 2011. Klappentext First UK publication of this comics classic, graphic journalism from the Bosnian War. Zusammenfassung In late 1995 and early 1996, cartoonist/reporter Joe Sacco travelled four times to Gorazde, a UN-designated safe area during the Bosnian War, which had teetered on the brink of obliteration for three and a half years.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Hitchens, Joe Sacco, Sacco Joe
• Assisted by: Christopher Hitchens (Introduction)
• Publisher: JONATHAN CAPE
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.04.2007
• EAN: 9780224080897
• ISBN: 978-0-224-08089-7
• No. of pages: 236
• Dimensions: 191 mm x 257 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Sarajevo; Sarajevo
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Eastern, Reportage & collected journalism, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Comic book & cartoon art, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Reportage, journalism or collected columns, European tradition graphic novels, Comic book and cartoon artwork, Graphic Novels: True Stories & Non-Fiction, christopher hitchens; refugee; yugoslavia; genocide