Vertigo: A Novel in Woodcuts
- ISBN-10
- 0486468895
- ISBN-13
- 9780486468891
- Series
- Vertigo
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 318
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-01
- Publisher
- Courier Corporation
- Authors
- Lynd Ward, David Berona
Description
In this moving graphic novel without words, one of the finest artists of the 20th century uses 230 intricately detailed woodcuts to tell a dramatic tale of the Great Depression. A young girl who longs to be an accomplished violinist and a boy who hopes to become a builder find their dreams shattered by desperate economic times.
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