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| Title | : | The Arab of the Future 2: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1984-1985: A Graphic Memoir |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.50 (658 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1627793518 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-26 |
| Language | : | English |
Life under tyranny and sadism Thomas F. Dillingham I have not seen the first volume of this series, so some aspects of this story are not entirely clear to me. At first, I was not impressed with the book. The style of drawing seemed inferior, lacking in expressive power, which I usually hope for in a graphic novel. As . "Illuminating graphic memoir of adapting to life in Syria - anything but lighthearted" according to Jessica Weissman. This is the second volume of Riad Sattouf's graphic memoir. As in the first book, we see Riad and his family (white mother, father from a village near Homs, and little brother who hardly figures in the story) living in Syria. They're settling further in, and Riad sees . "a most immersive and engaging text" according to D. Chaudoir. Politics, poverty, religion--Riad Sattouf covers them all as they relate to his childhood and growing up in Syria, in this illuminating if slightly askew graphic memoir. Sattouf is a talented artist, and he puts his storycraft to good use through both the text and draw
Darkly funny and piercingly direct, The Arab of the Future, Volume 2 once again reveals the inner workings of a tormented country and a tormented family, delivered through Riad Sattouf’s dazzlingly original talent.. Told simply yet with devastating effect, Riad’s story takes in the sweep of politics, religion, and poverty, but is steered by acutely observed small moments: the daily sadism of his schoolteacher, the lure of the black market, with its menu of shame and subsistence, and the obsequiousness of his father in the company of those close to the regime. The highly anticipated continuation of Riad Sattouf’s internationally acclaimed, #1 French bestseller, which was hailed by The New York Times as “a disquieting yet essential read”In The Arab of the Future: Volume 1, cartooni
. About the AuthorRiad Sattouf is a best-selling cartoonist and filmmaker who grew up in Syria and Libya and now lives in Paris. The author of several comics series in France and a former contributor to the satirical publication Charlie Hebdo, Sattouf is now a weekly columnist for l’Obs. He also directed the films The French Kissers and Jacky in the Women’s Kingdom
. Riad Sattouf is a best-selling cartoonist and filmmaker who grew up in Syria and Libya and now lives in Paris. He also directed the films The French Kissers and Jacky in the Women’s Kingdom. The author of several comics series in France and a former contributor to the satirical publication Charlie Hebdo, Sattouf is n
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