Run For It: Stories Of Slaves Who Fought For Their Freedom
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (725 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1683960491 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 180 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He is an acclaimed illustrator, professor, and historical author who lives in Italy. About the Author Brazilian cartoonist Marcelo D’Salete is a graduate of the University of Sao Paulo with a degree in fine arts.
He is an acclaimed illustrator, professor, and historical author who lives in Italy. Brazilian cartoonist Marcelo D’Salete is a graduate of the University of Sao Paulo with a degree in fine arts.
This graphic novel tells unforgettable stories about Afro-Brazilian slaves who rebelled against oppression.Run For It a stunning graphic novel by internationally acclaimed illustrator Marcelo d’Salete is one of the first literary and artistic efforts to face up to Brazil’s hidden history of slavery. Originally published in Brazil where it was nominated for three of the country’s most prestigious comics awards Run For It has received rave reviews worldwide, including, in the U.S., The Huffington Post. These intense tales offer a tragic and gripping portrait of one of history’s darkest corners. It’s hard to look away. Black & white illustrations throughout.