Contract With God Trilogy: Life On Dropsie Avenue Will Eisner Ww Norton Co Αγγλικά Βιβλία Graphic Novels Manga

Will Eisner (1917–2005) Saw Himself As \ A Graphic Witness Reporting On Life Death Heartbreak And The Never-Ending Struggle To Prevail Publication Of Contract With God When Was Sixty-One Proved Be Watershed Moment Both For Him Comic Literature It Marked Birth Modern Novel Beginning An Era Serious Cartoonists Could Liberated From Their Stultifying Comic-Book Format More Than Quarter-Century After Initial In Last Few Months His Chose Combine Three Fictional Works He Had Set Dropsie Avenue Mythical Street Youth Depression-Era New York City Dramas Unfold First Book This Trilogy Is At 55 Where Frimme Hersh Pious Jew Loses Beloved Daughter Then Breaks Maker Ends Up Slumlord Singer Befriended By Aging Diva So Beholden Bottle That Fails Grasp Chance Stardom There Scheming Little Girl Named Rosie Poisons Depraved Super’s Dog Before Doing Super Well Second Force Declared R Crumb Masterpiece Re-Creates Protagonist Jacob Shtarkah Whose Existential Search Reflected Eisner’s Own Lifelong Chronicling Not Only Crash 1929 Great Depression But Also Rise Nazism Spread Left-Wing Politics Combined Miniaturist Sensibility Henry Roth Grand Social Themes Novelists Such Dos Passos Steinbeck Finally Avenue: Neighborhood Graphically Traces Trajectory Mythic Over Four Centuries Creating Sweeping Panorama Its Waves Residents—The Dutch English Irish Jews African Americans Puerto Ricans—Whose Faces Changed Yet Lives Presented Unending Story Resurrection Mesmerizing Chronicle Universal American Experience Eisner’\ Most Poignant Enduring Literary Legacy Σελίδες: 528 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0108 Διαστάσεις: 18 8X18 8Cm