Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home Comic
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Name: | Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home |
Alternate Name: | Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home 2018 |
Year of Release: | 2018 |
Status: | Completed |
Author: | Nora Krug |
Genres: | Graphic Novels |
Views: | 1,282 |
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A revelatory, visually stunning graphic memoir by award-winning artist Nora Krug, telling the story of her attempt to confront the hidden truths of her family’s wartime past in Nazi Germany and to comprehend the forces that have shaped her life, her generation, and history.<br/>Nora Krug was born decades after the fall of the Nazi regime, but the Second World War cast a long shadow throughout her childhood and youth in the city of Karlsruhe, Germany. For Nora, the simple fact of her German citizenship bound her to the Holocaust and its unspeakable atrocities and left her without a sense of cultural belonging. Yet Nora knew little about her own family’s involvement in the war: though all four grandparents lived through the war, they never spoke of it...