Art Spiegelman
Art Spiegelman · Arts & Literature
Graphic novelist, Pulitzer Prize for 'Maus'
1948, Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden · United States
Art Spiegelman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Graphic novelist, Pulitzer Prize for 'Maus'
Art Spiegelman is a cartoonist whose graphic novel Maus, recounting his father's survival of the Holocaust, won a special Pulitzer Prize in 1992 and transformed comics into a serious literary form. Born in Sweden to Polish Jewish Holocaust survivors and raised in New York, his Jewish identity is central to his work and well documented.
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Graphic novelist, Pulitzer Prize for 'Maus'
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Literature
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