2012, ISBN: 9780771019586

U.S.A.: McClelland & Stewart, 2010. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. McClelland & Stewart, 2010. Book Condition: Used. This Book is in Very… More...

U.S.A.: McClelland & Stewart, 2010. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. McClelland &amp; Stewart, 2010. Book Condition: Used. This Book is in Very Good Condition. Clean Copy With Light Amount of shelf wear.In March of 1943, Scott Chantler's grandfather Law Chantler shipped out across the Atlantic for active service with the Highland Light Infantry of Canada, along with his best friend, Jack Chrysler, a fellow officer. Not long afterward, they would find themselves making a rocky crossing of the English Channel, about to take part in one of the most pivotal and treacherous military operations of World War II: the Allied invasion of Normandy. Told through the eyes of everyday heroes, Two Generals is a story about friendship, and the tragedies and absurdities of war. -One of Chapters-Indigo's BEST BOOKS OF 2010-Longlisted for Canada Reads 2012: True Stories-Selected for Best American Comics 2012 by The New Yorker's Francoise Mouly-Nominated for Eisner, Joe Shuster, and OLA Forest of Reading Awards.Scott Chantler is the acclaimed creator of the graphic novel TWO GENERALS, which was nominated for two Eisner Awards, named one of Chapters-Indigo's Best Books of 2010, selected for BEST AMERICAN COMICS 2012, and named by the CBC as one of the 40 best Canadian non-fiction books of all time., McClelland & Stewart, 2010<

ISBN: 9780771019586

A beautifully illustrated and poignant graphic memoir that tells the story of World War II from an Everyman's perspective. In March of 1943, Scott Chantler's grandfather, Law Chantler,… More...

A beautifully illustrated and poignant graphic memoir that tells the story of World War II from an Everyman's perspective. In March of 1943, Scott Chantler's grandfather, Law Chantler, shipped out across the Atlantic for active service with the Highland Light Infantry of Canada, along with his best friend, Jack, a fellow officer. Not long afterward, they would find themselves making a rocky crossing of the English Channel, about to take part in one of the most pivotal and treacherous military operations of World War II: the Allied invasion of Normandy. Two Generals tells the story of what happened there through the eyes of these two young men -- not the celebrated military commanders or politicians we often hear about, but everyday heroes who risked their lives for the Allied cause. Meticulously researched and gorgeously illustrated, Two Generals is a harrowing story of battle and a touching story of friendship -- and a vital and vibrant record of unsung heroism. Two Generals Chantler, Scott, McClelland & Stewart<

ISBN: 9780771019586

A beautifully illustrated and poignant graphic memoir that tells the story of World War II from an Everyman's perspective. In March of 1943, Scott Chantler's grandfather, Law Chantler, sh… More...

A beautifully illustrated and poignant graphic memoir that tells the story of World War II from an Everyman's perspective. In March of 1943, Scott Chantler's grandfather, Law Chantler, shipped out across the Atlantic for active service with the Highland Light Infantry of Canada, along with his best friend, Jack, a fellow officer. Not long afterward, they would find themselves making a rocky crossing of the English Channel, about to take part in one of the most pivotal and treacherous military operations of World War II: the Allied invasion of Normandy. Two Generals tells the story of what happened there through the eyes of these two young men -- not the celebrated military commanders or politicians we often hear about, but everyday heroes who risked their lives for the Allied cause. Meticulously researched and gorgeously illustrated, Two Generals is a harrowing story of battle and a touching story of friendship -- and a vital and vibrant record of unsung heroism. Media > Book, [PU: McClelland and Stewart]<