{"product_id":"9788418052071","title":"Hierba \/ Grass","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eGendry-Kim, Keum Suk\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReservoir Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\/7\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eUna aclamada novela gráfica de no ficción sobre las   \"mujeres de  consuelo\"   asiáticas en la Segunda Guerra Mundial.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Hierba es la historia   real de una superviviente: Lee Ok-Sun, una    joven coreana que durante la Guerra del Pacífico fue explotada   como  «mujer de consuelo», el eufemismo   utilizado por el ejército imperial japonés para referirse a sus esclavas   sexuales. A día de hoy, aquel sigue siendo uno de los capítulos más oscuros   del siglo XX.  Partiendo de las   entrevistas que mantuvo con Lee Ok-Sun en una    residencia de ancianos, la autora ha narrado el devenir de su infancia   en un ambiente extremadamente humilde, vendida sucesivamente a varias  familias adoptivas, hasta que llegó la   ocupación japonesa y en 1942 fue trasladada a la fuerza a una base aérea en   China.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CÓMIC DEL AÑO para The New York Times, The Guardian, Los Angeles Times,   Library Journal.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGANADOR DE LOS PREMIOS: Harvey Award, Krause Essay Prize,  Cartoonist Studio Prize, Big Other Book   Award, YALSA Book Award, Prix Bulles dHumanité. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e FINALISTA DE LOS PREMIOS: Eisner Award, Believer Book Award, LA Times Book   Prize, Ringo Award. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eENGLISH DESCRIPTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Appeared on best of the year lists from The New   York Times, The Guardian, and more! Winner of The Cartoonist Studio Prize for   Best Print Comic of the Year!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Grass is a powerful antiwar graphic novel, telling the life story of a   Korean girl named Okseon Lee who was forced into sexual slavery for the   Japanese Imperial Army during the Second World War―a disputed chapter in   twentieth-century Asian history. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Beginning in Lee’s childhood, Grass shows the lead-up to the war from a   child’s vulnerable perspective, detailing how one person experienced the   Japanese occupation and the widespread suffering it entailed for ordinary   Koreans. Keum Suk Gendry-Kim emphasizes Lee’s strength in overcoming the many   forms of adversity she experienced. Grass is painted in a black ink that   flows with lavish details of the beautiful fields and farmland of Korea and   uses heavy brushwork on the somber interiors of Lee’s memories. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The cartoonist Gendry-Kim’s interviews with Lee become an integral part of   Grass, forming the heart and architecture of this powerful nonfiction graphic   novel and offering a holistic view of how Lee’s wartime suffering changed   her. Grass is a landmark graphic novel that makes personal the desperate cost   of war and the importance of peace.","brand":"Reservoir Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44214217474303,"sku":"9788418052071","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9788418052071_s600x595.jpg?v=1775596864","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9788418052071","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}