Palestine
#6
(April 1994)
Fantagraphics,
1993 Series
- Price
- 2.95 USD; 3.95 USD
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 1994
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Mature Readers
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fantagraphics Books Inc.
- Brand
-
Fantagraphics Books [serif, double border]
- Editing
- Kim Thompson
Issue Notes
Subtitled "In the Gaza Strip"
First printing- April 1994
First printing- April 1994
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in Graphic Novels (Süddeutsche Zeitung, 2011 series) #5 - Palästina (2011) -
in Palestyna (Timof i cisi wspólnicy, 2014 series) ([grudzień] 2014)
-
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Reprints
-
in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) ([October] 2007) [1/9 page size]
-
[no title indexed]
credits, title page / 1 page
- Synopsis
- Title page, production credits, indicia. A panel from the "Black Coffee" story is included.
Refugeeland
Palestine / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Joe Sacco; Teacher; Deaf Kid
- Synopsis
- Sacco tours a refugee camp in the Gaza Strip and sees some shocking poverty.
- Reprints
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 1994 series) #[2] - In the Gaza Strip (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) ([October] 2007)
-
- Keywords
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated December 1993
Rooms
Palestine / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Joe Sacco; Larry; Masud; Ibrahim; Ammar
- Synopsis
- In Gaza's Nuseirat Camp, Sacco visits a roofless house and talks to several people.
- Reprints
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 1994 series) #[2] - In the Gaza Strip (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) ([October] 2007)
-
- Keywords
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated December 1993- January 1994
Law
Palestine / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Ammar; Joe Sacco; Larry; Lawyer
- Synopsis
- Sacco talks to an Islamic lawyer who is defending an honor killing. One man sitting nearby asks Sacco several tough questions, including what good will his writings about Palestine do.
- Reprints
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 1994 series) #[2] - In the Gaza Strip (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) ([October] 2007)
-
- Keywords
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated January-March 1994
Black Coffee
Palestine / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Ammar; Larry; Joe Sacco; Ammar's Uncle
- Synopsis
- Sacco talks to Ammar's uncle, who was a Palestinian refugee from 1948.
- Reprints
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 1994 series) #[2] - In the Gaza Strip (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) ([October] 2007)
-
- Keywords
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated February 1994
Sons of the Curfew
Palestine / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Ibrahim; Ammar; Joe Sacco
- Synopsis
- Ibrahim talks about his son and is offended by the illustration of a Palestinian in Sacco's guide book.
- Reprints
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 1994 series) #[2] - In the Gaza Strip (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) ([October] 2007)
-
- Keywords
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated February 1994
Tomatoes
Palestine / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Ibrahim; Masud; Ammar; Joe Sacco; The Cousin
- Synopsis
- Sacco visits a desk factory and meets with some tomato farmers.
- Reprints
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 1994 series) #[2] - In the Gaza Strip (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) ([October] 2007)
-
- Keywords
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated March 1994
One Shekel to Gaza Town
Palestine / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Joe Sacco; Ammar
- Synopsis
- Sacco, who is leaving the camp, gets his taxi fare paid by Ammar.
- Reprints
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 1994 series) #[2] - In the Gaza Strip (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) ([October] 2007)
-
- Keywords
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated March 1994
Edward Said
Palestine / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Larry; Joe Sacco
- Synopsis
- Sacco spends the night at Larry's place in Gaza Town.
- Reprints
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 1994 series) #[2] - In the Gaza Strip (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) ([October] 2007)
-
- Keywords
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated March 1994
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
Refugeeland
Palestine -
3.
Rooms
Palestine -
4.
Law
Palestine -
5.
Black Coffee
Palestine -
6.
Sons of the Curfew
Palestine -
7.
Tomatoes
Palestine -
8.
One Shekel to Gaza Town
Palestine -
9.
Edward Said
Palestine -
10.
[no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Steven Samuels
- Jim Van Dore
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