Replay : memoir of an uprooted family / Jordan Mechner.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publisher: New York, NY : First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press, 2024Edition: First editionDescription: 318 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 1250873754
- 9781250873750
- Replay : mémoires d'une famille English
- Mechner, Jordan
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Holocaust survivors -- Ukraine -- Chernivt︠s︡i -- Comic books, strips, etc
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Jews -- Comic books, strips, etc
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Jewish refugees -- Cuba -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Jews -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc
Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Northport Library | Graphic Novel | New | 940.5318 M486 | Checked out | 06/06/2024 | 33111011154677 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In this intergenerational graphic memoir, renowned video game designer Jordan Mechner traces his family's journey through war, Nazi occupation, and everyday marital strife.1914. A teenage romantic heads to the enlistment office when his idyllic life in a Jewish enclave of the Austro-Hungarian Empire is shattered by World War I.1938. A seven-year-old refugee begins a desperate odyssey through France, struggling to outrun the rapidly expanding Nazi regime and reunite with his family on the other side of the Atlantic.2015. The creator of a world-famous video game franchise weighs the costs of uprooting his family and moving to France as the cracks in his marriage begin to grow.Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner calls on the voices of his father and grandfather to weave a powerful story about the enduring challenge of holding a family together in the face of an ever-changing world.
"Previously published in French under the title Replay: Mémoires d'une famille."
"In this intergenerational graphic memoir, renowned video game designer Jordan Mechner traces his family's journey through war, Nazi occupation, and everyday marital strife."--Amazon.