The Complete I, René Tardi, P.O.W. HC #1
Description
"The Complete I, René Tardi, P.O.W. HC #1" is a poignant graphic novel by acclaimed cartoonist Jacques Tardi, chronicling the harrowing experiences of his father, René Tardi, a French tank crewman captured during World War II. Set in the grim confines of Stalag IIB, the narrative explores René's brutal existence as a prisoner of war for nearly five years, his arduous journey back to France, and his struggles to reintegrate into civilian life. This box set not only presents Tardi's vivid illustrations but also includes valuable contextual features such as reference photographs, excerpts from René's notebooks, and insightful essays, making it a rich tribute to the silent suffering of a generation scarred by conflict.
- Fans of historical graphic novels and war literature.
- Readers interested in personal narratives and memoirs related to World War II.
- Art enthusiasts who appreciate detailed illustrations and storytelling.
- Those looking for a deeper understanding of the psychological impact of war on soldiers.
The Complete I, René Tardi, P.O.W. HC #1
PRODUCT INFORMATION
cover type
Hard Cover
artist
Tardi
writer
Tardi
rating
MATURE
series name
The Complete I René Tardi P.O.W. HC
print color
Black & White
number of pages
528
publisher
Fantagraphics
issue number
1
initial order due
Sep 26, 2024
final order cutoff
Sep 30, 2024
in store date
Nov 06, 2024
