Che Guevara: A Manga Biography Paperback - 2010
by Chie Shimano (Illustrator)
An extraordinary illustrated graphic novel about the legendary political figure Che Guevara.
His name is equated with rebellion, revolution, and socialism. His face is on tee-shirts all over the world. Che Guevara's life has been explored and portrayed in numerous books and films, including The Motorcycle Diaries, and he continues to captivate the public imagination more than forty years after his death. Guevara became politically active in his native Argentina, but gained notoriety after he met Fidel Castro and became instrumental in Castro's efforts in Cuba. Guevara then went on to Bolivia, where he was captured and killed by the Bolivian army while trying to incite revolution. This illustrated biography tells the riveting story of Che's life and death through the popular Japanese art form manga.
Developed in conjunction with Emotional Content.
Summary
His name is equated with rebellion, revolution, and socialism. His face is on tee-shirts all over the world. Che Guevara's life has been explored and portrayed in numerous books and films, including The Motorcycle Diaries, and he continues to captivate the public imagination more than forty years after his death. Guevara became politically active in his native Argentina, but gained notoriety after he met Fidel Castro and became instrumental in Castro's efforts in Cuba. Guevara then went on to Bolivia, where he was captured and killed by the Bolivian army while trying to incite revolution. This illustrated biography tells the riveting story of Che's life and death through the popular Japanese art form manga.
Details
- Title Che Guevara: A Manga Biography
- Author Chie Shimano (Illustrator)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Adult Hc/Tr, New York
- Date 2010-10-26
- Features Bibliography, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780143118169 / 0143118161
- Weight 0.51 lbs (0.23 kg)
- Dimensions 8.36 x 5.53 x 0.52 in (21.23 x 14.05 x 1.32 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010019284
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Citations
- Publishers Weekly, 10/18/2010, Page 0
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