About the book
The classic graphic biography of Che Guevara—the most iconic revolutionary of the twentieth century
This dramatic and extensively researched book breathes new life into the story of Ernesto “Che” Guevara. It portrays his revolutionary struggle through the appropriate medium of the underground political comic—one of the most prominent countercultural art forms since the 1960s.
Spain Rodriguez’s powerful artwork illuminates Che’s life and the experiences that shaped him: his motorcycle journey through Latin America, his rise to prominence as a leader in Fidel Castro’s revolutionary movement, his travels in Africa, the desperate mission in Bolivia that led to his death, and his extraordinary legacy.
Editions of Che
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781786633286
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781844671687
- EBook
- ISBN 9781786633309
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The classic graphic biography of Che Guevara—the most iconic revolutionary of the twentieth century
This dramatic and extensively researched book breathes new life into the story of Ernesto “Che” Guevara. It portrays his revolutionary struggle through the appropriate medium of the underground political comic—one of the most prominent countercultural art forms since the 1960s.
Spain Rodriguez’s powerful artwork illuminates Che’s life and the experiences that shaped him: his motorcycle journey through Latin America, his rise to prominence as a leader in Fidel Castro’s revolutionary movement, his travels in Africa, the desperate mission in Bolivia that led to his death, and his extraordinary legacy.
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What is Che about?
The classic graphic biography of Che Guevara—the most iconic revolutionary of the twentieth century
This dramatic and extensively researched book breathes new life into the story of Ernesto “Che” Guevara. It portrays his revolutionary struggle through the appropriate medium of the underground political comic—one of the most prominent countercultural art forms since the 1960s.
Spain Rodriguez’s powerful artwork illuminates Che’s life and the experiences that shaped him: his motorcycle journey through Latin America, his rise to prominence as a leader in Fidel Castro’s revolutionary movement, his travels in Africa, the desperate mission in Bolivia that led to his death, and his extraordinary legacy.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Che?
Graphic novels, Comic books, Manga, Cartoons > Comics (Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga etc): genres > Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Memoirs, true stories and non-fiction
Where can I read a sample of Che?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781786633286
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Che?
Paul Buhle, Sarah Seidman, Spain Rodriguez
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Che is available as paperback(ISBN 9781786633286) and paperback(ISBN 9781844671687) and ebook(ISBN 9781786633309)
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