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In the wake of his acclaimed Palestine, Joe Sacco spent four months in Bosnia in 1995-1996, immersing himself in the human side of life during wartime, researching stories rarely found in conventional news coverage. The book focuses on the Muslim enclave of Gorazde, which was besieged by Bosnian Serbs during the war; Sacco spent four weeks in Gorazde, entering before the Muslims trapped inside had access to the outside world, electricity or running water.
Features of this special deluxe edition include:A lengthy illustrated essay by Joe Sacco on how the project came together.
A side-by-side comparison of Sacco's reference photos and the final comics panels drawn from them.
A "Where Are they Now?" update on Gorazde's most colorful characters.
A long interview with Sacco on Safe Area Gorazde from The Comics Journal.
Plus of course the complete Safe Area Gorazde including Christopher Hitchens's introduction from the first edition.
Check out a 21 page .pdf excerpt.
Features of this special deluxe edition include:
Check out a 21 page .pdf excerpt.
Additional Information
| Author | Joe Sacco |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Fantagraphics Books |
| Page Count | 272pp |
| Publication Size | 7.75 x 10.25 |
| Publication Notes | hardcover, b/w, special edition |
| Publication Date | April 20, 2011 |
| ISBN | 978-1-60699-396-5 |
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