a children's book for adults
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And, in a moving and incredibly well done chapter (this is the one you should read aloud to small children), two small boys and their wooden spaceship form an allegory for world peace and brotherhood which does not preach at all, but which gets its message across in an unforgettable way. Don Thompson Click Dave Gibbons art [right] to order
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That is the underlying theme of the twelve short stories that comprise the graphic story album![]() Andrew Vachss is an attorney who specializes in juvenile justice. He's fought the battle against child abuse in courtrooms across the country, in literally hundreds of cases. In this illustrated story album, he's created something that's more nurturing than combative; he's created a preventative medicine. |
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Written By "What children are, more than anything else, is this:
64 B&W pages, $9.95 U.S. ISBN: 1-56971-115-1
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Hard Looks
Another Chance To Get It Right words and art © 1992-2001 Andrew Vachss
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Paul Chadwick
another chance for our flawed species to get it right."
Andrew Vachss, the best-selling crime author of suspense classics like Sacrifice, Blossom and CHOICE OF EVILhis 13th novelVachss creates an exceptional, personal vision of hope and challenge with
a prose-poem essay presenting the possibilities and limitations of childhood, along with seven fiction vignettes, facets of the same precious stone.
Andrew Vachss writes
with some of the finest illustrators in the world, each contributing artist illustrates a separate vignette: Timothy Bradstreet (Hard Looks); Paul Chadwick (Concrete); Geof Darrow (Hard Boiled); Rick Geary (Cyberantics, Prairie Moon); Gary Gianni (Indiana Jones, Hard Looks); Dave Gibbons (Give Me Liberty); and Warren Pleece (Velocity, Hard Looks).
This is a different kind of children's booka book for and about the children of the world. Their formidable barriers. Their unlimited potential. And the challenge to us all.
is a book for children, and their parents now, and for years to come.
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