Maus
by Art Spiegelman
Spiegelman's Pulitzer-winning graphic account of his father's survival of Auschwitz and their own difficult relationship. Formally daring and emotionally exact.
Read it if…
you want Holocaust testimony and a father-son story in one.
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Skip it if…
you dismiss comics; this will change your mind if you let it.
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Three things you will actually use
- Survival shapes survivors.
- Fathers and sons carry history.
- Form can serve truth.
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Read both volumes together.
Our verdict
Father, son, survival.
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