![]() Riel took on the army, the government, the Queen, and even the Church in the name of freedom. A man so charismatic he was elected to government twice while in exile with a prize on his head-but so impassioned his dramatic behavior cast serious doubts on his sanity. Not overly intellectualized yet dense with detail, the book is a wonderful combination of factual resources and powerful art and storytelling. ![]() To some Louis Riel was one of the founding fathers of a nation but to others he was a murderer who nearly tore a country apart. Legendary cartoonist Chester Brown reveals in the dusty closet of Canadian history there are some skeletons that won't stop rattling. anniversary of the publication of his innovative and highly influential Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography, published to widespread critical acclaim. This is one of the hippest comics going and will be a controversial must-have in 2003. ![]() Martyr or Madman? The Passionate Rebel History Can't Close The Book On.Is this the future of comics? Respectably penning the dowdy pages of history? Don't be fooled. ![]()
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