I escaped a Chinese internment camp
(Graphic Novel)
Contributors
Azim, Fahmida, artist.
Del Col, Anthony, author,
Dawut, Zumrat, interviewee.
Good, Rebecca, colorist.
Esposito, Taylor, letterer.
Del Col, Anthony, author,
Dawut, Zumrat, interviewee.
Good, Rebecca, colorist.
Esposito, Taylor, letterer.
Published
Toronto, Ontario, Canada : New Friday, a Lev Gleason imprint, [2023].
Format
Graphic Novel
Physical Desc
118 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm
Status
Southside - Adult Graphic Novels
305.8 I
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305.8 I
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Oliver La Farge - Adult | 305.8 I | Hardcover | Checked Out | May 6, 2024 |
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Published
Toronto, Ontario, Canada : New Friday, a Lev Gleason imprint, [2023].
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"Originally published online by Insider. This print edition includes a foreword by Nicholas Carlson, Global Editor-in-Chief of Insider, an interview with the creative team, a follow-up interview with Zumrat Dawut, a teaching/discussion guide, and process art"--Back cover.
Description
This graphic novella recounts the true story of Zumrat Dawut, as originally published in the independent online news organization, Insider, through interviews conducted by Anthony Del Col and testimony given to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Zumrat Dawut is a mother of three in the Xinjiang autonomous region in China, who was arrested and sent to a detention facility for simply being a Muslim. There she endured brutal living conditions, torture, interrogations, anti-Muslim propaganda, and sterilization. But that was just the beginning of Zumrat's troubles, who with her husband would soon hatch a plan to escape to America. --,Back cover.
Awards
Winner of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Illustrated Reporting.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Autobiographical comics.
Biographical comic books, strips, etc.
Biographical comics.
China -- Ethnic relations -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics (Graphic works)
Comics journalism.
Crimes against humanity -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Dawut, Zumrat -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Genocide -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Internment camp escapes -- China -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Internment camp escapes -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Internment camps -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Involuntary sterilization.
Islam.
Islamophobia -- China -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Muslims -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Muslims -- Crimes against -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Nazi concentration camps.
Nonfiction comics.
Personal narratives.
Political comics.
Prejudices.
Social issue comics.
Uighur (Turkic people) -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Uighur (Turkic people) -- Crimes against -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Biographical comic books, strips, etc.
Biographical comics.
China -- Ethnic relations -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics (Graphic works)
Comics journalism.
Crimes against humanity -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Dawut, Zumrat -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Genocide -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Internment camp escapes -- China -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Internment camp escapes -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Internment camps -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Involuntary sterilization.
Islam.
Islamophobia -- China -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Muslims -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Muslims -- Crimes against -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Nazi concentration camps.
Nonfiction comics.
Personal narratives.
Political comics.
Prejudices.
Social issue comics.
Uighur (Turkic people) -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Uighur (Turkic people) -- Crimes against -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Other Subjects