Lynd Ward: Gods' Man, Madman's Drum, Wild Pilgrimage (LOA #210) by Lynd Ward - ISBN: 9781598530803
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Woodcut novels: silent stories of art, soul, and societal struggles.

Lynd Ward: Gods' Man, Madman's Drum, Wild Pilgrimage (LOA #210)

Gods' Man, Madman's Drum, Wild Pilgrimage (LOA #210)

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  • Hardcover

    812 pages

  • Release Date

    14 October 2010

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Summary

Edited by Art Spiegelman, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel Maus.

A wordless novel in woodcuts from Lynd Ward, a pioneering artist/novelist who was “an unmistakable soul-companion to … Frank Capra and John Steinbeck, but also Fritz Lang and Franz Kafka” (Jonathan Lethem).

From the Great Depression to WWII, America’s first great graphic novelist bore witness to the roiling, dizzying national scene as both a master printmaker and a socially committed st…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781598530803
ISBN-10:1598530801
Author:Lynd Ward, Art Spiegelman
Publisher:The Library of America
Imprint:The Library of America
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:812
Release Date:14 October 2010
Weight:1.20kg
Dimensions:208mm x 136mm x 47mm
Series:Library of America Lynd Ward Edition
About The Author

Lynd Ward

Lynd Ward was born in 1905 in Chicago, Illinois. He is the author of six novels in woodcuts and three picture books for children, and the illustrator of some two hundred other books. Storyteller Without Words, an autobiographical monograph on his work in wood engraving, was published in 1974. He died in 1985.

Art Spiegelman, volume editor, is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic memoir Maus- A Survivor’s Tale and Breakdowns- Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&!*, among many other works.

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