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The Vanishing of Lake Peigneur: A Graphic Novel Based on a True Story

Hardcover
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Description

"The Vanishing of Lake Peigneur: A Graphic Novel Based on a True Story" is a captivating exploration of a real-life mystery that unfolded in Louisiana. Written by Allan Wolf and illustrated by Jose Pimienta, this graphic novel brings to life the day Lake Peigneur disappeared, swallowing everything from fish to boats. The narrative, rich with suspense and vivid illustrations, captures the bustling life around the lake, from fishermen and oilmen to miners working beneath its surface. On November 20, 1980, a seemingly ordinary day turned extraordinary as the lake vanished due to a catastrophic accident. This gripping tale, told with the charm of a "tall" tale yet grounded in truth, is a must-read for those fascinated by science and history. The book is packed with dramatic illustrations and dense end matter, making it both an educational and thrilling read.

Who might be interested in reading?

  • Readers fascinated by true stories and real-life mysteries.
  • Fans of graphic novels with a historical and scientific twist.
  • Young adults interested in environmental science and history.
  • Individuals who enjoy suspenseful and dramatic storytelling.
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The Vanishing of Lake Peigneur: A Graphic Novel Based on a True Story

PRODUCT INFORMATION

cover type

Hard Cover

artist

Jose Pimienta

writer

Allan Wolf

print color

Full Color

number of pages

176

publisher

Candlewick Press

initial order due

Sep 08, 2025

final order cutoff

Sep 08, 2025

in store date

Oct 07, 2025

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