{"product_id":"che-a-graphic-biography-paperback","title":"Che: A Graphic Biography - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSpain Rodriguez\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaul Buhle\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSarah Seidman\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe classic graphic biography of Che Guevara--the most iconic revolutionary of the twentieth century\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis dramatic and extensively researched book breathes new life into the story of Ernesto \"Che\" Guevara. It portrays his revolutionary struggle through the appropriate medium of the underground political comic--one of the most prominent countercultural art forms since the 1960s. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Spain Rodriguez's powerful artwork illuminates Che's life and the experiences that shaped him: his motorcycle journey through Latin America, his rise to prominence as a leader in Fidel Castro's revolutionary movement, his travels in Africa, the desperate mission in Bolivia that led to his death, and his extraordinary legacy.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpain Rodriguez\u003c\/b\u003e was one of the most best-known artists in the comix underground. He (along with Robert Crumb) was one of the original members of \u003ci\u003eZap Comics\u003c\/i\u003e and has a reputation as an outstanding political artist. He was the author of several other graphic novels, including the highly acclaimed \u003ci\u003eNightmare Alley\u003c\/i\u003e. His work is prominently featured in \u003ci\u003eBLAB!\u003c\/i\u003e, an annual comic anthology that has also featured Charles Burns, Mark Mothersbaugh, Daniel Clowes and Chris Ware. He died in 2012. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Buhle\u003c\/b\u003e, formerly a senior lecturer at Brown University, produces radical comics. He founded the SDS Journal \u003ci\u003eRadical America\u003c\/i\u003e and the archive \u003ci\u003eOral History of the American Left\u003c\/i\u003e and, with Mari Jo Buhle, is coeditor of the \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia of the American Left.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Madison.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 10.5 x 7.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 17, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42736362913855,"sku":"9781786633286","price":19.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4c79b64a4ab317a9da953daaa6e957c2.webp?v=1765146478","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/che-a-graphic-biography-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}