Vanni: A Family's Struggle Through the Sri Lankan Conflict - Couverture souple

Dix, Benjamin

 
9781780265155: Vanni: A Family's Struggle Through the Sri Lankan Conflict

Synopsis

In the tradition of Maus, Persepolis, Palestine and The Breadwinner, Vanni is a graphic novel focusing on the conflict between the Sri Lankan government and the `Tamil Tigers', told from the perspective of a single family.

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À propos de l?auteur

Benjamin Dix is Senior Fellow at SOAS, University of London, and founder of the non-profit PositiveNegatives which produces literary comics that explore complex social and humanitarian issues.He has worked across South Asia as a professional photographer and as a Communications and Liaison Manager for the United Nations. From 2004-8 he was based in the LTTE (Tamil Tigers)-controlled Vanni, in north Sri Lanka, throughout the post-tsunami reconstruction and subsequent civil war. Lindsay Pollock is a Senior Artist at PositiveNegatives, where he has illustrated a number of testimonial comics. His work has appeared on the BBC, on Channel 4 and in multiple languages across Europe, Asia and Africa. His short story Little Sister was runner-up in the Observer / Jonathan Cape Comics prize.Vanni is his debut graphic novel.

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In the tradition of Maus, Persepolis, Palestine and The Breadwinner, Vanni is a graphic novel focusing on the conflict between the Sri Lankan government and the `Tamil Tigers', told from the perspective of a single family.

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9780271084978: Vanni: A Family s Struggle Through the Sri Lankan Conflict

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0271084979 ISBN 13 :  9780271084978
Editeur : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2019
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