· Fatherland. The first thing one notices about Nina Bunjevac's work is its density. Her cross-hatching and stippling pounds the reader, letting them know that these images are not going to let them go easily. Her skill as a draftsman is astounding, especially given the labor-intensive methods she chooses to employ. This is the story of author and artist Nina Bunjevac's father's anti-Communist militancy and its cost to her family. Told in two main sections, one from her perspective and the second a more chronological story of her father and his fall, her exquisite, crisp, black and white illustrations make the very muddy conflicts in Yugoslavia a bit clearer/5. · Standing alongside Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis and Joe Sacco's Palestine, Nina Bunjevac's Fatherland renders the searing history of the Balkans in the twentieth century through the experiences of the author and her family. In , fearing her husband's growing fanaticism, Nina Bunjevac's mother fled her marriage and adopted country of Canada.
That's the true story of illustrator Nina Bunjevac's parents. It's recounted in haunting black-and-white drawings in a new graphic memoir called Fatherland: A Family History. Under the guise of. The most vitally reinvigorating change in modern comics is the unstoppable rise of women, as creators, as readers, and as characters. In her impressive debut collection, Nina Bunjevac stuns as a distinctive, innovative voice, adept at hyper detailed cartooning and deliciously disturbing as she probes the darkest depths of desire and despair. Fatherland. by. Nina Bunjevac. · Rating details · 1, ratings · reviews. In Nina Bunjevac's mother fled her marriage and her adopted country of Canada and took Nina back to Yugoslavia to live with her parents. Peter, her husband, was a fanatical Serbian nationalist who had been forced to leave his country at the end of.
This is the story of author and artist Nina Bunjevac's father's anti-Communist militancy and its cost to her family. Told in two main sections, one from her perspective and the second a more chronological story of her father and his fall, her exquisite, crisp, black and white illustrations make the very muddy conflicts in Yugoslavia a bit clearer. Standing alongside Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis and Joe Sacco's Palestine, Nina Bunjevac's Fatherland renders the searing history of the Balkans in the twentieth century through the experiences of the author and her family. In , fearing her husband’s growing fanaticism, Nina Bunjevac's mother fled her marriage and adopted country of Canada, taking Nina―then only a toddler―and her older sister back to Yugoslavia to live with her parents. Nina Bunjevac tackles two troublesome subjects in Fatherland: Her Serbian nationalist father, and the occasionally violent, extremist history of his country — all in a controlled, icy-cool style.
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