Penguin Random House South Africa

Categories: Fiction, Graphic Novels, International Non-Fiction, Adult
ISBN: 9780141980102
Published: October 2019
Imprint: Penguin
Page Extent: 288
Format: Flexible plastic / vinyl cover
RRP 585.00

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About the book

The German bestseller - a powerful and deeply affecting graphic memoir that explores identity, guilt and the meaning of home

Winner of Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year
Winner of Book Illustration prize at the V&A Illustration Awards
Winner of the The National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography
Winner of the Lynd Ward Graphic Novel Prize
Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Writing
Shortlisted for the Longman History Today Prize

One of the
Guardian's '50 Biggest Books of Autumn 2018'
The New York Times Critics'
Top Books of 2018

Nora Krug grew up as a second-generation German after the end of the Second World War, struggling with a profound...

About the Author

Nora Krug

Nora Krug

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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