Poignant and chilling, this allegory is an astonishing, powerful, and timely story about refugees, xenophobia, racism, multiculturalism, social politics, and human rights. When the people of an island find a man sitting on their shore, they immediately reject him because he is different. Fearful to the point of delusional paranoia, the islanders lock him in a goat pen, refuse him work, and feed him scraps they would normally feed a pig. As their fears progress into hatred, they force him into the sea. The charcoal ...
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Poignant and chilling, this allegory is an astonishing, powerful, and timely story about refugees, xenophobia, racism, multiculturalism, social politics, and human rights. When the people of an island find a man sitting on their shore, they immediately reject him because he is different. Fearful to the point of delusional paranoia, the islanders lock him in a goat pen, refuse him work, and feed him scraps they would normally feed a pig. As their fears progress into hatred, they force him into the sea. The charcoal illustrations complement the sparse and beautifully understated narrative.
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Greder, Armin. New. Picture book. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 32 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Tables, color. Intended for a juvenile audience.
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New. 2008. Tra. Hardcover. A powerful graphic novel for all ages about how human beings respond to outsiders. Illustrator(s): Greder, Armin. Num Pages: 32 pages, illus. BIC Classification: YBC; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 322 x 226 x 9. Weight in Grams: 448. 32 pages, illus. Illustrator(s): Greder, Armin. A powerful graphic novel for all ages about how human beings respond to outsiders. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: YBC; YFB. Dimension: 322 x 226 x 9. Weight: 454......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Greder, Armin. Fine. Picture book. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 32 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Tables, color. Intended for a juvenile audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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