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Che: A Graphic Biography
Spain Rodriguez
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Description for Che: A Graphic Biography
Paperback.
Since his death in 1967, Ernesto "Che" Guevara has become a universally known revolutionary icon and political figure whose image is among the most recognizable in the world. This dramatic and extensively researched book breathes new life into his story, portraying his struggle through the medium of the underground political comic-one of the most prominent countercultural art forms since the 1960s. Spain Rodriguez's powerful artwork illuminates Che's life and the experiences that shaped him, from his motorcycle journey through Latin America, his rise to prominence as a leader in Fidel Castro's revolutionary movement, his travels in Africa, his involvement in ... Read more
Since his death in 1967, Ernesto "Che" Guevara has become a universally known revolutionary icon and political figure whose image is among the most recognizable in the world. This dramatic and extensively researched book breathes new life into his story, portraying his struggle through the medium of the underground political comic-one of the most prominent countercultural art forms since the 1960s. Spain Rodriguez's powerful artwork illuminates Che's life and the experiences that shaped him, from his motorcycle journey through Latin America, his rise to prominence as a leader in Fidel Castro's revolutionary movement, his travels in Africa, his involvement in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Verso
Condition
New
Number of Pages
106
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844671687
SKU
9781844671687
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Spain Rodriguez
Spain Rodriguez was one of the most well-known artists in the comix underground. He (along with Robert Crumb) was one of the original members of Zap Comics and has a reputation as an outstanding political artist. He was the author of several other graphic novels, including the highly acclaimed Nightmare Alley. His work is prominently featured in BLAB!, an annual ... Read more
Reviews for Che: A Graphic Biography
Spain is one of the true giants of the comics medium. He is a singular artist; his work is unmistakable.
Joe Sacco Spain's take on Che is brilliant and radical.
Art Spiegelman
Joe Sacco Spain's take on Che is brilliant and radical.
Art Spiegelman