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When the Wind Blows

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Cover of When the Wind Blows by Briggs, Raymond
Publisher: Schocken
Year: 1987
Language: en
Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9780805238297
ISBN-10: 0805238298
Dimensions:
Weight: 1 Pounds
Dewey Decimal: 822.9/14
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When the Wind Blows by Raymond Briggs is a graphic novel published by Schocken on January 1, 1987. This edition spans 40 pages and is presented in English. The book illustrates the impact of a nuclear attack on an elderly couple, combining humor with a macabre perspective, characteristic of Briggs’ unique storytelling style.

Readers will find a blend of historical fiction and technological thriller elements as the narrative unfolds through comic illustrations. The graphic novel format allows for a visual exploration of the couple’s experiences in the face of disaster, highlighting both the absurdity and gravity of their situation. This work engages with themes of survival and the human condition amidst catastrophic events.


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Done in the form of a graphic novel. Raymond Briggs’ now famous bestselling comic cartoon book depicts the effects of a nuclear attack on an elderly couple in his usual humorous yet macabre way.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “When the Wind Blows” by Briggs, Raymond. Synopsis preview: Done in the form of a graphic novel. Raymond Briggs’ now famous bestselling comic cartoon book depicts the effects of a nuclear attack on an elderly couple in his usual humorous yet macabre way.
Who is the author of “When the Wind Blows”?
“When the Wind Blows” is credited to Briggs, Raymond.
When was “When the Wind Blows” published?
Publisher: Schocken. Year: 1987.
What is the ISBN for “When the Wind Blows”?
ISBN-13: 9780805238297. ISBN-10: 0805238298.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 40.

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