"Joe Sacco travels [to the Mackenzie River Valle] to reveal a people in conflict over the costs and benefits of development. The mining boom is only the latest assault on indigenous culture: Sacco recounts the shattering impact of a residential school system that aimed to 'remove the Indian from the child'; the destructive process that drove the Denefrom the bush into settlements and turned them into wage laborers; the government land claims stacked against the Dene Nation; and their uphill efforts to revive a wounded culture "-- Provided by publisher.
A graphic novel based on the author's 1995-96 visits to Gorazde, one of the U.N.-created "safe areas" in Eastern Bosnia, showing the brutality and humanity that coexisted there during the Bosnian War of 1992-95.
A graphic novel that explores the 1956 incident that left more than one hundred Palestinians dead in 1956 in Rafah, a small town at the tip of the Gaza Strip.
July 1, 1916 : the first day of the Battle of the Somme : an illustrated panorama
Sacco, Joe
2013
A panoramic illustration depicting the first day of the Battle of the Somme during World War I in 1916. Includes an author's note with annotations on the illustration, and an essay about the battle.
Comic strips reveal the lives of those living in the Muslim enclave of Gorazde during the Bosian war, describing how they survived Serbian attacks that left them without access to the outside world, electricity, or running water.
Collects some of the shorter graphic novel accounts journalist Joe Sacco has created about conflict and other issues in various countries around the world, including the Hague, the Palestinian territories, Chechnya, Iraq, and India.
A graphic novel that explores the 1956 incident that left more than one hundred Palestinians dead in 1956 in Rafah, a small town at the tip of the Gaza Strip.
An American journalist travels to the West Bank and the Gaza Strip to learn the Palestinian side of the Intifada. Presented in black-and-white graphic novel form.
