Abel |
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Author:
| Harms, William |
Artist:
| Bloodworth, Mark |
ISBN: | 978-1-932051-01-8 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2002 |
Publisher: | A i T/Planet Lar
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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Set in Friend, Nebraska during World War II, Abel is thestory of racism, betrayal, and murder. At the center is thirteen-year- old JohnVitosh, a lonely boy who lives under the constant violence of his older brotherPhilip. Friendless, John is taken under the wing of Mr. Mar, a Chineseman-servant for the wealthy Mr. Harrison, but it is a friendship which threatensto not only rip apart the Vitosh family, but the entire community of Friend aswell. If you like Road...
More Description Set in Friend, Nebraska during World War II, Abel is thestory of racism, betrayal, and murder. At the center is thirteen-year- old JohnVitosh, a lonely boy who lives under the constant violence of his older brotherPhilip. Friendless, John is taken under the wing of Mr. Mar, a Chineseman-servant for the wealthy Mr. Harrison, but it is a friendship which threatensto not only rip apart the Vitosh family, but the entire community of Friend aswell. If you like Road to Perdition, you'll enjoy this compelling, sepia-tonedgraphic novel. Afterword by World Fantasy Award-winning author Rachel Pollack;matte-finished cover by Brian Wood.