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Schwartz, Simon 1982-

The other side of the Wall Simon Schwartz; translated by Laura Watkinson - First American edition - 112 pages chiefly illustrations, map 24 cm

Translation of: Drüben!. - Translated from the German

"Simon Schwartz was born in 1982 in the GDR (East Germany). One and a half years later, he left the country with his parents, and the family resettled in West Berlin. As political dissidents, his parents experienced harassment by the Stasi and a lack of understanding from members of their own family. This striking graphic novel memoir chronicles the family's difficult journey to get to the other side of the Berlin Wall"--Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781467758406 hbk. 146775840X hbk. 9781467760287 pbk. 1467760285 pbk.

LCCN: 2014026325

Subjects--Personal Names:
Schwartz, Simon 1982---Comic books, strips, etc
Schwartz, Simon 1982---Comic books, strips, etc--Family
Schwartz, Simon 1982---Cartoons and comics
Schwartz, Simon 1982---Cartoons and comics--Family

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political persecution--Comic books, strips, etc--Germany (East)
Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989--Comic books, strips, etc
Political refugees--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc--Germany (West)
Comic books, strips, etc--Translations into English--Germany
Political persecution--Cartoons and comics--Germany (East)
Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989--Cartoons and comics
Political refugees--Biography--Cartoons and comics--Germany (West)
Cartoons and comics

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Germany (East)--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc
Berlin (Germany)--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc
Germany (East)--Biography--Cartoons and comics
Berlin (Germany)--Biography--Cartoons and comics

Subjects--Index Terms: Berlin Collection

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Comic books, strips, etc
Comic

LC Class. No.: DD287.7.S3847

Dewey Class. No.: 305.906914092243 305.9/06914092243