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The Pride of Baghdad Deluxe Edition is a must-read for graphic novel enthusiasts, animal lovers, and those interested in a unique perspective on the Iraq War. The stunning artwork and storytelling by Brian K. Vaughan will transport readers to the streets of Baghdad, where a pride of lions struggles to survive amidst the chaos and destruction of war. The book raises thought-provoking questions about freedom, self-determination, and sacrifice. Overall, this graphic novel presents a profound and haunting exploration of the true cost of war.

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The startlingly original look at life on the streets of Baghdad during the Iraq War inspired by true events arrives in a stunning new softcover edition. In this provocative graphic novel, superstar comics writer Brian K. Vaughan examines life on the streets of war-torn Iraq. In the spring of 2003, a pride of lions escaped from the Baghdad Zoo during an American bombing raid. Lost and confused, hungry but finally free, the four lions roamed the decimated streets of Baghdad in a desperate struggle for their lives. In documenting the plight of the lions, PRIDE OF BAGHDAD raises questions about the true meaning of liberation: Can it be given, or is it earned only through self-determination and sacrifice? And in the end, is it truly better to die free than to live life in captivity? This moving graphic novel is inspired by true events.This new Deluxe Edition hardcover presents the original graphic novel, plus developmental art and more.

Pride Of Baghdad Deluxe Edition

ISBN: 9781401248949
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $33.24
Publisher: Vertigo
Date of Publication: 2014-12-09
Format: Hardcover
Regular price Our price:   $18.42
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Goodreads rating 3.88
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The Pride of Baghdad Deluxe Edition is a must-read for graphic novel enthusiasts, animal lovers, and those interested in a unique perspective on the Iraq War. The stunning artwork and storytelling by Brian K. Vaughan will transport readers to the streets of Baghdad, where a pride of lions struggles to survive amidst the chaos and destruction of war. The book raises thought-provoking questions about freedom, self-determination, and sacrifice. Overall, this graphic novel presents a profound and haunting exploration of the true cost of war.

Riley is your virtual thrift companion, and here to help you find your next favourite read. You can also find in-stock similar reads linked by topic and genre here!

The startlingly original look at life on the streets of Baghdad during the Iraq War inspired by true events arrives in a stunning new softcover edition. In this provocative graphic novel, superstar comics writer Brian K. Vaughan examines life on the streets of war-torn Iraq. In the spring of 2003, a pride of lions escaped from the Baghdad Zoo during an American bombing raid. Lost and confused, hungry but finally free, the four lions roamed the decimated streets of Baghdad in a desperate struggle for their lives. In documenting the plight of the lions, PRIDE OF BAGHDAD raises questions about the true meaning of liberation: Can it be given, or is it earned only through self-determination and sacrifice? And in the end, is it truly better to die free than to live life in captivity? This moving graphic novel is inspired by true events.This new Deluxe Edition hardcover presents the original graphic novel, plus developmental art and more.