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Maus is a graphic novel by Art Spiegelman, published in two parts in 1986 and 1991.
It depicts Spiegelman interviewing his father, Vladek Spiegelman, a Polish Jewish Holocaust survivor.
Maus employs postmodernist techniques and represents Jews as mice, Germans as cats, and non-Jewish Poles as pigs.
It explores themes of memory, trauma, and the complex relationship between father and son.
The book has received widespread critical acclaim for its innovative storytelling and powerful portrayal of the Holocaust.
It depicts Spiegelman interviewing his father, Vladek Spiegelman, a Polish Jewish Holocaust survivor.
Maus employs postmodernist techniques and represents Jews as mice, Germans as cats, and non-Jewish Poles as pigs.
It explores themes of memory, trauma, and the complex relationship between father and son.
The book has received widespread critical acclaim for its innovative storytelling and powerful portrayal of the Holocaust.
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