The US State Department sponsored
publication of the graphic novel, Two Legends of Uzbekistan, is an unusual
experiment in soft power cultural diplomacy.
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Using literature for cultural
diplomacy is a potentially risky proposition, but also one that offers a
greater opportunity for an intense cultural engagement.
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More News from PP:
Utah-based Sweetwater Books has
refused to publish a gay author's book after he listed his "boyfriend"
in the bio section of his novel, Woven.
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From the Archives:
Citing Mexico's tradition of
pictorial storytelling and penchant for the surreal, publisher Editorial
Resistencia makes the case that the graphic novel is the ideal format for
Mexican readers.
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Saturday, August 24, 2013
Graphic Novel Collaboration Targets a Geopolitical Conundrum
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