GRASS GN

GRASS GN

 

29,95 €
VAT included
Publisher:
DRAWN & QUARTERLY
Previews ID:
MAR191686

(W) Keum Suk Gendry-Kim (A/CA) Keum Suk Gendry-Kim
Grass is a powerful anti-war graphic novel, offering up firsthand the life story of a Korean girl named Okseon Lee who was forced into sexual slavery for the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II, a disputed chapter in 20th century Asian history. Keum Suk Gendry-Kim emphasizes Lee's strength in overcoming the many forms of adversity she experienced. Grass is a landmark graphic novel that makes personal the desperate cost of war and the importance of peace.
In Shops: Jun 05, 2019

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