The Death of Stalin
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Rating | : | 4.60 (908 Votes) |
Asin | : | B06XH27R1K |
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Number of Pages | : | 133 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-05-31 |
Language | : | English |
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9 out of 10" - Graphic Policy"One of the better political comedies to grace the comics page in recent years expertly handled by writer Fabien Nury and artists Theirry Robin and Lorien Aureyre" - Vulture"If you like scathing black comedy with a lot on its mind, you can't do better than The Death of Stalin. 9 out of 10" - Capeless Crusader It doesn’t matter if you’re into historical events, everyone needs to pick this novel up." - Yelling About Comics"An entertaining novel" - Flickering Myth"A wonderful political thriller with some insight to the state of the USSR at the time of Stalin’s death" -
The struggle for supreme power will determine the fate of the nation and of the world. And it all really happened.A darkly comic tale about the power vacuum left behind by Stalin's death.. The graphic novel that inspired the new Armando Iannucci movie which includes an all-star cast – Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Jason Isaacs, Michael Palin, and Jeffrey Tambor.Fear, corruption and treachery abound in this political satire set in the aftermath of Stalin's death in the Soviet Union in 1953.When the leader of the Soviet Union, Joseph Stalin, has a stroke - the political gears begin to turn, plungi
Fabien Nury – Born in France in 1976, Fabien Nury is a critically acclaimed comics writer. . His partnership with Fabien Nury has garnered critical and commercial success, first with The Death of Stalin and subsequently The Death of The Tsar. Thierry Robin - Born in 1958 in Damery, Thierry Robin was first introduced to comics while attending the School of Fine Arts in Reims
Great but too short for the price!! AGH This is a great graphic novel - excellent visuals, nice pacing, well written. So why am I giving it just three stars? Well the ebook is only 119 pages long and it goes by too fast! I would love if there were additional chapters focused on the summer of 1953 and additional background / flashbacks. At this price, it's a bit of a rip off for the kindle edition - though the panel to panel browsing is pretty slick.