Name: Big Jim and the White Boy: An American Classic Reimagined (en Inglés)
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Author: Walker, David F. ; Anderson, Marcus Kwame
ISBN: 9780593836118

portada Big Jim and the White Boy: An American Classic Reimagined (en Inglés)

Big Jim and the White Boy: An American Classic Reimagined (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Autor

David F. Walker

Marcus Kwame Anderson

Editorial

Ten Speed Graphic

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

288

Encuadernación

Tapa Dura

Peso

0.57 kg.

ISBN13

9780593836118

Categorías

Novela gráfica / cómic: acción y aventura
Ficción infantil / ficción juvenil: relatos de acción y aventuras

Big Jim and the White Boy: An American Classic Reimagined (en Inglés)

David F. Walker (Autor) · Marcus Kwame Anderson (Autor) · Ten Speed Graphic · Tapa Dura

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A thrilling graphic novel reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn that follows Jim, an enslaved man on a journey towards freedom, and his sidekick, Huck, in the antebellum South--from the team behind the Eisner Award-winning The Black Panther Party. Commonly regarded as one of the great American novels, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has captured the hearts and imaginations of readers since 1885. But since its publication, critics have rightfully condemned Mark Twain's troubling portrayal of Black Americans as stereotypes and caricatures, with contemporary fans searching for a modern update to this iconic tale. Big Jim and the White Boy is a radical retelling of this American classic, centering the experiences of Jim, an enslaved Black man in search of his kidnapped wife and children, along with his cheeky sidekick, Huckleberry Finn. Jim and Huck's high-stakes adventures take them on an epic voyage across the antebellum South and Midwest, through Confederate war camps and runaway safe houses, into Old West standoffs, and on the road as covert Underground Railroad agents. Intertwined into the story of Jim and Huck are the stories of Jim's descendants in the 1930s, 1980s, and 2020s, making this a multigenerational family epic as well as an adventure story. Big Jim and the White Boy takes readers on a journey through Jim and Huck's past, present, and future, delving into their incredible friendship and years of adventures--a bond that transcends the gruesome racism of the Civil War era. With compelling artwork and riveting storytelling, David F. Walker and Marcus Kwame Anderson push the boundaries of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in this incredible graphic novel, exploring the triumphs and tribulations of Jim and his family, and finally giving his due as a hero of American literature.