| 2017 DEBUT | Run for It: Stories of Slaves Who Fought for Their Freedom |
|---|---|
| Book Author(s) | Marcelo d’Salete |
| Publisher | Fantagraphics Books |
| Book List Price | $24.99 |
| All-Ages Appropriate | No |
| Web site | http://www.fantagraphics.com/runforit/ |
DESCRIPTION:
This graphic novel tells unforgettable stories about Afro-Brazilian slaves who rebelled against oppression.
Run For It ― a stunning graphic novel by internationally acclaimed illustrator Marcelo d’Salete ― is one of the first literary and artistic efforts to face up to Brazil’s hidden history of slavery. Originally published in Brazil ― where it was nominated for three of the country’s most prestigious comics awards ― Run For It has received rave reviews worldwide, including, in the U.S., The Huffington Post.