Summary
An extraordinary graphic novel in which Serena Katt tells the story of her grandfather’s youth in Nazi Germany
Serena Katt’s grandfather, whom she knew as Opa, was a ‘Sunday’s Child’, one of the lucky ones for whom everything always went right. Opa left a brief account of his childhood and teenage years, but it is opaque, a story of prizes won and boyish adventures. In Sunday’s Child, Serena Katt interrogates Opa’s version of his life. Was it really so innocent? Did he really not know…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781787331020 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1787331024 |
| Author: | Serena Katt |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Jonathan Cape |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 7 May 2019 |
| Weight: | 716g |
| Dimensions: | 247mm x 176mm x 23mm |
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” Magnificently unsettling… beautiful and extraordinary… [There’s] real daring here, as well as empathy and imagination. “ - Rachel Cooke - Observer
Magnificently unsettling… beautiful and extraordinary… [There’s] real daring here, as well as empathy and imagination. – Rachel Cooke * Observer *A beautifully drawn and very melancholic book. * Strong Words *Katt’s visual reimagining of that time…has more than enough texture and terror in it to make an impact. * Herald *
About The Author
Serena Katt
Serena Katt did an MA at the Royal College of Art, where she began this book, winning many awards for her work.
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