Deogratias, a Tale of Rwanda

Name: Deogratias, a Tale of Rwanda
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ISBN: 9781596431034

ISBN-10: 1596431032

ISBN-13: 9781596431034

Edition: 2006 (Revised)

Authors: J. P. Stassen, Alexis Siegel, Alexis Siegel, Stassen Stassen, J. p. Stassen

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The 2000 winner of the Goscinny Prize for outstanding graphic novel script, this is the harrowing tale of the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda, as seen through the eyes of a boy named Deogratias. He is an ordinary teenager, in love with a girl named Bénigne, but Deogratias is a Hutu and Bénigne is a Tutsi who dies in the genocide, and Deogratias himself plays a part in her death. As the story circles around but never depicts the terror and brutality of an entire country descending into violence, we watch Deogratias in his pursuit of Bénigne, and we see his grief and descent into madness following her death, as he comes to believe he is a dog. Told with great artistry and intelligence, this book…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Publication date: 5/2/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 6.25" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English