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Vladek Spiegelman

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Vladek Spiegelman Information
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Vladek Spiegelman or Władek Spiegleman (October 11, 1906-August 18, 1982) is the subject of the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel Maus, written and illustrated by his son, Art Spiegelman. A Polish Jew, he worked as a salesman before being drafted...

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Shofar

The religious meaning of Art Spiegelman's Maus.(Critical Essay)
06/22/2004: 7,186 words, approx. 24 pages

ABSTRACT. Via his father's testimony, Art Spiegelman in Maus seems to demonstrate that there is divine intervention in human affairs. Vladek's predictive dream about Parshas Truma (Exod. 25-27), as well as the prediction of the Polish priest at Auschwitz and the Gypsy fortune-teller's...

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The Boston Globe

Drawing From Life In Part Two Of `maus,' Art Spiegelman Finishes His Masterpiece: Putting The Story Of A Holocaust Survivor Into Unique And Unforgettable Form
11/10/1991: 1,553 words, approx. 5 pages

When the first chapter of Art Spiegelman's "Maus" appeared in the radical graphics magazine RAW, in 1980, its near-immediate cult following had a hard time describing exactly what Spiegelman was doing. "It's a serialized comic book about the Holocaust," went the usual explanation. "Nazis...

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