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I, Rene Tardi, Prisoner Of War At Stalag Iib

Vol. 3: After the War


  • Fantagraphics (Turnaround)
  • by Jacques Tardi
After five agonizing years as a prisoner of war and five months on a grueling march homeward, Rene Tardi, the legendary cartoonist’s father, is awarded fifteen days of military leave. Rene struggles to rebuild his health, reconnect with his family, and imagine his future. With limited job opportunities, Rene re-enlists as a soldier, despite his disgust. After the birth of his son, Jacques, Rene receives new orders: return to Germany and help rebuild the country that imprisoned him.

ISBN 9781683963660 | EN | HB
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Publisher Fantagraphics (Turnaround)
ISBN 9781683963660
Author(s) Jacques Tardi
Publication date February 2021
Edition Hardback
Dimensions 328 x 244 mm
Pages 164
Language(s) English ed.
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After five agonizing years as a prisoner of war and five months on a grueling march homeward, Rene Tardi, the legendary cartoonist’s father, is awarded fifteen days of military leave. Rene struggles to rebuild his health, reconnect with his family, and imagine his future. With limited job opportunities, Rene re-enlists as a soldier, despite his disgust. After the birth of his son, Jacques, Rene receives new orders: return to Germany and help rebuild the country that imprisoned him. The story takes an autobiographical turn as the focus shifts to Jacques’ recreated childhood memories and an exploration of the traumatic effects of war that ripple through the generations.