In the Shadow of No Towers

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In the Shadow of No Towers is a graphic novel by Art Spiegelman that reflects on the September 11 attacks through a blend of personal memoir, political commentary, and experimental comics form.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comic
graphic novel
author Art Spiegelman
basedOnEvent September 11 attacks
countryOfOrigin United States
creator Art Spiegelman
criticalReception generally positive
depictsEvent collapse of the World Trade Center
depictsLocation New York City
firstPublicationDate 2004
followsWork Maus
genre graphic memoir
non-fiction comic
political comic
hasISBN 9780375423079
hasPart comic strips
essays
hasTheme American identity
grief
memory
political dissent
war on terror
illustrator Art Spiegelman
includesReferenceTo early American newspaper comics
isAbout Art Spiegelman’s personal response to 9/11
language English
literaryForm autobiographical comic
literaryPeriod 21st-century literature
mainSubject September 11 attacks
political commentary
terrorism
trauma
mediaType print
narrativePerspective first-person
notableWorkOf Art Spiegelman
originalPublicationCountry Germany
originalPublicationMedium newspaper supplement
originalPublisher Die Zeit
pageCount approximately 42
publicationFormat book
publisher Pantheon Books
targetAudience adult readers
timeOfNarrative post-9/11 era
usesArtStyle collage
experimental comics form
writer Art Spiegelman

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