Trickster - 2nd Edition by Matt Dembicki (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"All cultures have tales of the trickster, a craft creature or being who uses cunning to get food, steal precius possessions, or simply cause mischief. He disrupts the order of things, often humiliating others and sometimes himself. In Native American traditions, the trickster takes many forms, from coyote or rabbit to raccoon or raven. In the original graphic anthology of Native American trickster tales, Trickster brings together Native American folklore and the world of comics. This inspired collaboration pairs twenty-four native storytellers with twenty-four accomplished artists, telling cultural tales from across North America. This tenth anniversary edition also includes a new trickster tale and an introduction by best-selling author Joseph Bruchac. Ranging from serious and dramatic to funny and sometimes downright fiendish, these tales bring tricksters back into popular culture."--page [4] of cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>2010 Maverick Award winner, 2011 Aesop Prize Winner--Children's folklore section, and a 2011 Eisner Award Nominee. All cultures have tales of the trickster--a crafty creature or being who uses cunning to get food, steal precious possessions, or simply cause mischief. He disrupts the order of things, often humiliating others and sometimes himself. In Native American traditions, the trickster takes many forms, from coyote or rabbit to raccoon or raven. The first graphic anthology of Native American trickster tales, <i>Trickster </i>brings together Native American folklore and the world of comics. In <i>Trickster</i>, 24 Native storytellers were paired with 24 comic artists, telling cultural tales from across America. Ranging from serious and dramatic to funny and sometimes downright fiendish, these tales bring tricksters back into popular culture.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Matt Dembicki </b>previously edited and contributed to the Eisner-nominated and Aesop Prize-winning <i>Trickster: Native American Tales: A Graphic Collection</i>. <p/><b>Joseph Bruchac</b> is the award-winning author of<i> Breaking Silence</i> and the Keepers of the Earth series. He lives in New York. Find more at josephbruchac.com.
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