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Delisle’s illustrated journey through Jerusalem captures the city’s intricate social tapestry. Through depictions of checkpoints, traffic, and local holidays, he objectively records the daily lives of Christians, Jews, and Muslims, examining how conflict shapes each community. The work offers a balanced, nuanced view of this historically fraught city, delivered in a comic‑book format that blends reportage with personal observation.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Memoir
Authors: Guy Delisle
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