White Collar: A Novel in Linocuts

by Giacomo Patri

Book Overview

The struggles and injustices faced by workers during the Great Depression spring to graphic life in this powerful wordless novel, which traces a middle-class family's downward spiral. Recounted in 128 striking black-and-white linocuts by artist Giacomo Patri, the story takes place between 1929 and 1933, from just before the stock market crash to the devastating years immediately afterward. The protagonist, an earnest young man with a promising career...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486805913
• ISBN13: 9780486805917
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.6" x 11.1"