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This Land is My Land: A Graphic History of Big Dreams, Micronations, and Other Self-Made States (Graphic Novel, World History Books, Nonfiction Graphic Novels)

Full title: This Land is My Land: A Graphic History of Big Dreams, Micronations, and Other Self-Made States (Graphic Novel, World History Books, Nonfiction Graphic Novels)
ISBN: 9781452170183
ISBN 10: 1452170185
Authors: Warner, Andy Dam, Sofie Louise
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Edition: Illustrated
Num. pages: 160
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2019

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Synopsis

Your Country Isn't Perfect--but With A Little Planning And A Personalized Flag, Your True Utopia May Be As Close As Your Own Backyard! Here Are The Stories Of Thirty Self-made Places Around The World Built With A Dream Of Utopia: From The Gay And Lesbian Kingdom Of The Coral Sea Islands To The Indian Rock Garden Of Nek Chand To The Micronation Of Sealand And Much More. Whether They Were Building An Ideal Community, A Safe Haven, An Inspiring Structure, Or A Better-run Country, These Creators Struck Out Against The Laws Of Their Homelands, The Approval Of Their Peers, Or Even Nature Itself To Shape The World Around Them.--cprovided By Publisher. By Andy Warner And Sofie Louise Dam.