War's End: Profiles From Bosnia is a journalistic comic about the Bosnian War created by Joe Sacco and published by Drawn & Quarterly in 2005. 65 pages in length,[1] it contains two stories:
- "Christmas with Karadzic", about tracking down and meeting the Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadžić. The story was drawn in the period May-Fall 1996 and was originally published in the Fantagraphics anthology Zero Zero, issue #15 (March 1997).
- "Šoba", about a contemporary artist from Sarajevo, Nebojsa Seric (i.e., Šoba), who was at the time a student at the Art Academy Sarajevo and a member of a local cult band; he was drafted into the army of Bosnia and Herzegovina because of the Siege of Sarajevo. The story was drawn in the period June-December 1997 and was originally published in Stories from Bosnia: Šoba (Drawn & Quarterly, February 1998). (As of 2006, Šoba was living and working in New York City.)[2]
War's End: Profiles From Bosnia | |
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Creator | Joe Sacco |
Date | 2005 |
No. of issues | 1 |
Main characters | Joe Sacco Radovan Karadžić Šoba |
Page count | 65 pages |
Publisher | Drawn & Quarterly |
ISBN | 1-896597-92-0 |
Notes
edit- ^ Raeburn, Daniel (August 4, 2005). "The Art of War". The Washington Post.
- ^ "Profile: Joe Sacco". Read Yourself RAW. Archived from the original on April 14, 2006. Retrieved April 25, 2006.
References
edit- Sacco, Joe (2005). War's End, Drawn & Quarterly. ISBN 1-896597-92-0.
- "War's End: Profiles from Bosnia 1995-1996". Grand Comics Database.