Complete Maus
Penguin UK (PB) · Print & ebook · October 1, 2003
Combined for the first time here are Maus I: A Survivor's Tale and Maus II - the complete story of Vladek Spiegelman and his wife, living and surviving in Hitler's Europe.
- Themes
- Holocaust survival, Fear, guilt, and relief, Intergenerational effects of trauma
- Genres
- Graphic Biography & Memoir, Holocaust History, Historical Graphic Nonfiction
- Published
- Penguin UK (PB), October 1, 2003
History in Panels
Maus brings Holocaust history into sharp focus through cartoons and the difficult textures of survival.
Come here for
- The everyday reality of fear rendered through cartoons
- A story that considers survival and its effects across generations
Expect
- A complete two-part story of Vladek and his wife
- Attention to guilt, relief, and the children of survivors
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Combined for the first time here are Maus I: A Survivor's Tale and Maus II - the complete story of Vladek Spiegelman and his wife, living and surviving in Hitler's Europe. By addressing the horror of the Holocaust through cartoons, the author captures the everyday reality of fear and is able to explore the guilt, relief and extraordinary sensation of survival - and how the children of survivors are in their own way affected by the trials of their parents.
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Where it sits
| Graphic Biography & Memoir | 84% |
|---|---|
| Holocaust History | 60% |
| Historical Graphic Nonfiction | 32% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
- Authors
- Art Spiegelman
- Publisher
- Penguin UK (PB)
- Published
- October 1, 2003
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Holocaust survival · Fear, guilt, and relief · Intergenerational effects of trauma