On Tyranny Graphic Edition

Vastly important, deeply affecting, powerful, magnificent – Philippe Sands, author of East West Street and The RatlineA more concise, profound, or essential book on the subject does not exist – J.J. Abrams, filmmaker, Star Trek and Star Wars: The Force AwakensOn Tyranny is a must read, a clear-eyed guidebook… a manual for how to protect and preserve Democracy – Ken Burns, filmmakerNora Krug has visualized and rendered some of the most valuable lessons of the 20th century – Shepard Fairey, artist and activistHer colorful images here - some drawn and some collaged, including many historical photos and artifacts - add a new layer of complexity, and make the search for understanding in images of the past part of the story * New York Times *One of the most important books of our time… This book should be read and experienced by everyone, its lessons carved into our hearts – Nate Powell, graphic novelist, March and Save It for LaterKrug’s illustrated edition of On Tyranny is more than an instant classic. It is an act of resistance - and a gift of love – Joshua Oppenheimer, filmmaker, The Act of Killing and The Look of SilenceA chilling description of how authoritarian mindsets work – Hillary Clinton

Timothy Snyder (Author)

Timothy Snyder is Levin Professor of History at Yale University and the author of fifteen critically acclaimed books including The Road to Unfreedom and most recently On Tyranny which was an international bestseller. His previous books include Black Earth, which was longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize and won the annual prize of the Dutch Auschwitz Committee; and Bloodlands, which won the Hannah Arendt Prize, the Leipzig Book Prize for European Understanding, the Ralph Waldo Emerson Award in the Humanities and the literature award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in New Haven, Connecticut.

Nora Krug (Illustrator)

Nora Krug is a German-American author, illustrator and associate professor in the Illustration Program at the Parsons School of Design in New York City. Her drawings and visual narratives have appeared in publications including The New York Times, the Guardian and le Monde Diplomatique, and in a number of anthologies. A recipient of numerous prestigious fellowships, her books are included in the Library of Congress and the Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Columbia University. Her illustrations have been recognized with three gold medals from the Society of Illustrators and a Silver Cube from the New York Art Directors Club. Krug’s work has been exhibited internationally, and her animations shown at the Sundance Film Festival.

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