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''Maus'' is a series of Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel style books written by Art Spiegelman. Maus may also refer to: * Maus (band), an Icelandic rock band * Maus Castle, a castle in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany * MAUS mine, an Italian designed anti-personnel scatter mine *Maus Frères (Maus Brothers), Swiss holding company * ''Die Sendung mit der Maus'', a children's television show from Germany * Panzer VIII Maus, a German World War II super-heavy tank People with the name *August Maus (1915–1996), German U-boat commander * Codey Maus (born 1985), Canadian curler *Guido Maus (born 1964), Belgian-born American art curator and collector *Jacques Maus (1905–unknown), Belgian bob-sledder *John Maus (born 1980), American musician and composer * John Joseph Maus (1943–2011), American singer, songwriter and guitarist, known as John Walker of The Walker Brothers * John R. Maus, pilot of Northwest Airlines Flight 255 * Julius Maus (1906–1934), German cyclist * Marcela Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maus
''Maus'' is a graphic novel by American cartoonist Art Spiegelman, serialized from 1980 to 1991. It depicts Spiegelman interviewing his father about his experiences as a Polish Jew and Holocaust survivor. The work employs postmodern techniques, and represents Jews as mice and other Germans and Poles as cats and pigs. Critics have classified ''Maus'' as memoir, biography, history, fiction, autobiography, or a mix of genres. In 1992 it became the first graphic novel to win a Pulitzer Prize. In the frame-tale timeline in the narrative present that begins in 1978 in New York City, Spiegelman talks with his father Vladek about his Holocaust experiences, gathering material and information for the ''Maus'' project he is preparing. In the narrative past, Spiegelman depicts these experiences, from the years leading up to World War II to his parents' liberation from the Nazi concentration camps. Much of the story revolves around Spiegelman's troubled relationship with his father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
