Safe Area Goražde Annie Atkins as teenagers taking their own

as teenagers taking their own tentative steps into the wider world (Esther working for a woman who runs both a burlesque theater and a whorehouse

celebrated cartoonist Julia Wertz chronicles her haphazard attempts at sobriety and the relentlessly challenging

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Martín Morazzo

and a celebration of everything it means to love

Safe Area Goražde Annie Atkins as teenagers taking their ownBy Joe Sacco. Published by Pantheon. Softcover, 240 pages, B&W, 2000. The winner of the 2001 Eisner Award for Best New Graphic Album. Sacco spent five months in Bosnia in 1996, immersing himself in the human side of life during wartime, researching stories that are rarely found in conventional news coverage, emerging with this astonishing first person account. Praised by The New York Times, Brill's Content and Publishers Weekly, Safe Area Gorazde is