Joe Sacco
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
264 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Dene have lived in the vast Mackenzie River Valley since time immemorial, by their account. To the Dene, the land owns them, not the other way around, and it is central to their livelihood and very way of being. But the subarctic Canadian Northwest Territories are home to valuable resources, including oil, gas, and diamonds. With mining came jobs and investment, but also road-building, pipelines, and toxic waste, which scarred the landscape,...
2) Palestine
Author
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Pub. Date
2003, c2001.
Physical Desc
avi, 285 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
In late 1991 and early 1992, at the time of the first Intifada, Joe Sacco spent two months with the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, travelling and taking notes. Upon returning to the United States, he started writing and drawing Palestine, which combines the techniques of eyewitness reportage with the medium of comic-book storytelling to explore this complex, emotionally weighty situation. He captures the heart of the Palestinian experience...
Author
Publisher
Nation Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
xv, 302 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two years ago, Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Hedges and award-winning cartoonist and journalist Joe Sacco set out to take a look at the sacrifice zones, those areas in America that have been offered up for exploitation in the name of profit, progress, and technological advancement. They wanted to show in words and drawings what life looks like in places where the marketplace rules without constraints, where human beings and the natural world are used...