Joe Sacco (; born October 2, 1960) is a Maltese-American cartoonist and journalist. He is best known for his comics journalism, in particular in the books Palestine (1996) and Footnotes in Gaza (2009), on Israeli–Palestinian relations; and Safe Area Goražde (2000) and The Fixer (2003) on the Bosnian War. His latest work is Paying The Land (2020) discussing climate change and the indigenous Dene community of Northwest Canada, who were subject to cultural genocide by means of compulsory residential schooling, treaties, and capitalism.
Joe Sacco
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Τζο Σάκο, Joe Sacco, ساكو، جو, and 2 others
جو ساكو, ジョー・サッコ - Born:
- Oct. 3, 1960
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Books by Joe Sacco
4 stars
The Best American nonrequired reading 2006
by Dave Eggers, Naguib Mahfouz, David Rakoff, and 18 others