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Maus

A Survivor's Tale

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"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. This astonishing retelling of our century's grisliest news is a story of survival, not only of Vladek but of the children who survive even the survivors. "Maus" studies the bloody pawprints of history and tracks its meaning for all of us

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Maus, Art Spiegelman

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2003
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Title
Maus
Subtitle
A Survivor's Tale
Language
English
Publisher
Penguin Books
Released
2003
ISBN10
0141014083
ISBN13
9780141014081
Series
Maus
First published
2003
Original title
The Complete Maus
Rating
4.55 out of 5
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"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. This astonishing retelling of our century's grisliest news is a story of survival, not only of Vladek but of the children who survive even the survivors. "Maus" studies the bloody pawprints of history and tracks its meaning for all of us