Jamilti and Other Stories
Jamilti and Other Stories by Rutu Modan, published by Jonathan Cape in 2009, is a collection of early short works that showcases the author’s unique storytelling style. This edition, comprising 174 pages, presents a variety of narratives that explore themes of personal identity and the impact of political violence on daily life. The stories range from darkly fantastical to unsettling, offering readers a glimpse into Modan’s creative vision.
In this anthology, readers will find a blend of crime and mystery elements woven throughout the narratives, reflecting Modan’s ability to tackle complex subjects within the framework of graphic storytelling. The collection highlights her skill in crafting compelling tales that provoke thought and evoke emotion. With its focus on literary fiction and the intricacies of human experience, Jamilti and Other Stories serves as a significant contribution to the genre of comics and graphic novels.
Official synopsis Publisher
Rutu Modan’s Exit Wounds was chosen by The Times as one of the three best graphic novels of 2007. It won the 2008 Eisner Award for the Best New Graphic Novel and was nominated for the Angoulême Best Comic Book Prize.
Jamilti and Other Stories collects Modan’s early short works: stories that range from darkly fantastical and unsettling to surprising discoveries that shape personal identity. And, as in Exit Wounds, she addresses political violence affecting everyday lives.
Author
Publisher
Topics
FAQ
What is “Jamilti and Other Stories” about?
Who is the author of “Jamilti and Other Stories”?
When was “Jamilti and Other Stories” published?
What is the ISBN for “Jamilti and Other Stories”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
