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• Title:Louis Riel : a comic-strip biography / Chester Brown.
  
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• Author/Creator:Brown, Chester, 1960- author, artist.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Xwi7xwa Collection
  
• Published/Created:Montreal : Drawn & Quarterly, 2013.
  

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  • Location:XWI7XWA LIBRARY graphic novelsWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: CM R54 L65 2013
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 06-14-2024
    

   
• FNHL (Xwi7xwa) Subjects: Indigenous Peoples
  Indigenous Peoples--History
  Métis--Manitoba--History
  
• Library of Congress Subjects:Riel, Louis, 1844-1885--Comic books, strips, etc.
  Métis--Prairie Provinces
  Red River Resistance, Man., 1869-1870.
  Northwest Resistance, Canada, 1885.
  
• Edition:Tenth anniversary edition.
  
• Description:332 pages : chiefly illustrated, some color ; 23 cm
  
• Summary:A limited-edition reprint of Brown's celebrated biography of the Canadian rebel Louis Riel tells the story of the charismatic, and perhaps mad, nineteenth-century Metis leader whose struggle to win rights for his people led to violent rebellion on the nations western frontier. This special tenth anniversary edition features rare supplementary material, including early cover art from the original serialization, pencil studies and draft scripts, poster and catalogue art, and a new essay by critic Sean Rogers.
  
• Notes:Reissue. Includes new introduction contextualizing the work's importance, with the original pamphlet covers collected and reproduced in full colour.
  Includes bibliographical references.
  
• ISBN:1770461302 (pbk.)
  9781770461307 (pbk.)