The Great War July 1, 1916 : the First Day of the Battle of the Somme : an Illustrated Panorama
The Great War July 1, 1916: the First Day of the Battle of the Somme by Joe Sacco is a unique illustrated work published by Norton in 2013. This edition features a 24-foot-long black-and-white drawing printed on heavyweight accordion-fold paper, accompanied by a deluxe hardcover slipcase. Additionally, it includes a 16-page booklet that contains an essay about the first day of the Battle of the Somme by Adam Hochschild, along with original annotations by Sacco.
Readers will find a detailed visual representation of the events surrounding the first day of the Battle of the Somme, a significant moment in World War I. The combination of Sacco’s artwork and Hochschild’s essay provides context and insight into this historical event. This book falls within the subjects of comics and graphic novels, specifically focusing on nonfiction narratives related to the Somme and its impact in 1916. The overall presentation and format enhance the exploration of this pivotal moment in history.
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“The Great War is a 24-foot-long black-and-white drawing printed on heavyweight accordion-fold paper and packaged in a deluxe hardcover slipcase. The set also includes a 16-page booklet featuring an essay about the first day of the Battle of the Somme by Adam Hochschild and original annotations to the drawing by Sacco himself”–Insert
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