Gerry Hunt
Bobby Sands: Freedom Fighter (Graphic Novel)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781847178152
- author:
- Gerry Hunt
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The OBrien Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 64
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 0.6 x 29.7 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, Countries & Regions, Ge
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Bobby Sands: A Graphic Novel About Freedom and Sacrifice In 1981, Bobby Sands, a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, embarked on a hunger strike that would change the course of history. As he protested against the removal of Special Category Status, he became an unlikely politician, elected to the British Parliament as an Anti H-Block candidate. His story is one of courage and conviction, highlighting the complexities of the conflict in Northern Ireland during the 1980s. This graphic novel brings Sands' story to life in a powerful and thought-provoking way, shedding light on the events that led to his tragic death and the subsequent surge in Provisional IRA recruitment. With international media coverage bringing attention to the hunger strikers, this book offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in modern history. Through its engaging narrative and striking visuals, Bobby Sands: A Graphic Novel About Freedom and Sacrifice provides a compelling exploration of the human cost of conflict and the enduring power of activism.
Related Products
Related Products
Basquiat: A Graphic Novel: A Graphic Novel
Parisi, Paolo
In: The Graphic Novel
McPhail, Will
SilverFin: The Graphic Novel (Young Bond Graphic Novels)
Charlie Higson, Kev Walker (Illustrator)
The Adventures of Robin Hood Graphic Novel (Graphic Novels)
Punter, Russell
Race the Sands: A Novel
Durst, Sarah Beth