Screen LibraryMaus : a survivor's tale : my father bleeds history ; and here my troubles began /
Maus is a haunting tale within a tale. Vladek's harrowing story of survival is woven into the author's account of his tortured relationship with his aging father. Against the backdrop of guilt brought by survival, they stage a normal life of small arguments and unhappy visits.
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| Published: |
Pantheon Books,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | [1991] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Maus is a haunting tale within a tale. Vladek's harrowing story of survival is woven into the author's account of his tortured relationship with his aging father. Against the backdrop of guilt brought by survival, they stage a normal life of small arguments and unhappy visits. |
| Item Description: | Previously published in 1986 as separate titles. |
| Carrier Form: | 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Awards: | Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. |
| ISBN: |
9780679406419 (hardback) : 0679406417 (hardback) 9780394747231 0394747232 |
| Index Number: | D804 |
| CLC: |
K152 J238.2(712) |
| Call Number: | J238.2(712)/S755 |
| Contents: |
My father bleeds history. The sheik -- The honeymoon -- Prisoner of war -- The noose tightens -- Mouse holes -- Mouse trap -- And here my troubles began. Mauschwitz -- Auschwitz (time flies) -- ...and here my troubles began... -- Saved -- Second honeymoon. |