To the Heart of the Storm
- Annotation:
- Comics legend Will Eisner's autobiographical graphic novel spans two world wars and reflects on how anti-semitism and the pressures of assimilation shape a family and Eisner himself.
- Creator:
- Author - Will Eisner
- Publication Information:
- W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 2008
- Color or Black & White:
- Genre:
- Autobiography/Memoir
- Bibliography Available:
- No
- Original Language:
- English
- Historical Topic/Event:
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War (1914-1918)
- Geographic Setting:
- New York - Bronx
- New York - Brooklyn
- Austria - Vienna
- Date Range:
- 1880 - 1942
- Tags:
- antisemitism, socialism, nationalism, anti-semitism, childhood, comics, europe, great depression, immigrants, jewish, wwi, wwii
- Notes:
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