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Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

Full title: Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
ISBN: 9781419709470
ISBN 10: 141970947X
Authors: Butler, Octavia E.
Publisher: Abrams ComicArts
Edition: Illustrated
Num. pages: 240
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2017

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Synopsis

Home Is A New House With A Loving Husband In 1970s California That Is Suddenly Transformed Into The Frightening World Of The Antebellum South. Dana, A Young Black Writer, Can't Explain How She Is Transported Across Time And Space To A Plantation In Maryland. But She Does Quickly Understand Why: To Deal With The Troubles Of Rufus, A Conflicted White Slaveholder - And Her Progenitor. Her Survival, Her Very Existence, Depends On It. This Searing Graphic-novel Adaptation Of Octavia E. Butler's Science Fiction Classic Is A Powerfully Moving, Unflinching Look At The Violent, Disturbing Effects Of Slavery On The People It Chained Together, Both Black And White - And Made Kindred In The Deepest Sense Of The Word-- The River -- The Fire -- The Fall -- The Fight -- The Storm -- The Rope. By Damian Duffy And John Jennings.