5 edition of Burma chronicles found in the catalog.
Burma chronicles
Guy Delisle
Published
2008
by Drawn & Quarterly, Distributed in the USA by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in Montreal, New York, NY
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Guy Delisle ; [translation by Helge Dascher]. |
| Genre | Biography., Comic books, strips, etc. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PN6790.B93 C4713 2008 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 1 v. (unpaged) : |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL23085519M |
| ISBN 10 | 9781897299500 |
| LC Control Number | 2009367788 |
Guy Delisle. Guy Delisle was born in Quebec City, Canada. His bestselling and acclaimed travelogues (Pyongyang, Jerusalem: Chronicles from the Holy City, Burma Chronicles, and Shenzhen) are defining works of graphic nonfiction, and in , Delisle was awarded the top prize in European cartooning when the French edition of Jerusalem was named Best Album at the Angoulême International Comics. Burma Chronicles is a solid example of cartoon journalism: a genre becoming ever more vital as it continues to be explored. Delisle's story is certainly biased, but that's to its advantage/5.
After developing his acclaimed style of firsthand reporting with his bestselling graphic novels "Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea" and "Shenzen: A Travelogue from China", Guy Delisle is back with "Burma Chronicles". In this country notorious for its use of concealment and isolation as social control - where scissors-wielding censors monitor the. The Burma Chronicles By Guy Delisle Drawn & Quarterly, pages, $20 A few weeks ago, I read a fascinating article in The New Yorker by George Packer (The Assassins' Gate), in Author: Eric Liebetrau.
Burma chronicles, Guy Delisle. (bound): Toronto Public Library. Guy Delisle's newest travelogue revolves around a year spent in Burma (also known as Myanmar) with his wife and son. Burma is notorious for its use of concealment and isolation as social control: where scissor-wielding censors monitor the papers, the de facto leader of the opposition has been under decade-long house arrest, insurgent-controlled regions are effectively cut off from the world.
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The surprising thing is that Delisle, a consummate loner in his previous books, is pushing a baby stroller. Delisle may make an unlikely house dad, but in Burma Chronicles, he has followed his wife – a humanitarian aid worker – to Rangoon, where he becomes his son Louis’s primary caregiver and affably bows out of the grown-up world.
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