Run for it: stories of slaves who fought for their freedom
Salete, Marcelo D',
Run for it: stories of slaves who fought for their freedom - Lake City : Fantagraphics Books, 2017. - 175 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 174).
Run For It — a stunning graphic novel by internationally acclaimed illustrator Marcelo d’Salete — is one of the first literary and artistic efforts to face up to Brazil’s hidden history of slavery. Originally published in Brazil — where it was nominated for three of the country’s most prestigious comics awards — Run For It has received rave reviews worldwide, including, in the U.S., The Huffington Post. These intense tales offer a tragic and gripping portrait of one of history’s darkest corners. It’s hard to look away.
Translated from the Portuguese.
9781683960492
Slavery--Brazil--Comic books, strips, etc.
Fugitive slaves--Brazil--Comic books, strips, etc
Nonfiction graphic novels.
Comics & Graphic Novels--Historical Fiction.
Comics & Graphic Novels--Literary.
Graphic novels--Portugal.
Graphic novels--United States.
741.5 / SAL-R
Run for it: stories of slaves who fought for their freedom - Lake City : Fantagraphics Books, 2017. - 175 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 174).
Run For It — a stunning graphic novel by internationally acclaimed illustrator Marcelo d’Salete — is one of the first literary and artistic efforts to face up to Brazil’s hidden history of slavery. Originally published in Brazil — where it was nominated for three of the country’s most prestigious comics awards — Run For It has received rave reviews worldwide, including, in the U.S., The Huffington Post. These intense tales offer a tragic and gripping portrait of one of history’s darkest corners. It’s hard to look away.
Translated from the Portuguese.
9781683960492
Slavery--Brazil--Comic books, strips, etc.
Fugitive slaves--Brazil--Comic books, strips, etc
Nonfiction graphic novels.
Comics & Graphic Novels--Historical Fiction.
Comics & Graphic Novels--Literary.
Graphic novels--Portugal.
Graphic novels--United States.
741.5 / SAL-R
