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Reviewed on January 17, 2020 | NF
Gr 9 Up—The latest installment in NBM's line of graphic biographies visualizes singer Bob Marley's journey from the ghettos of Kingston to international superstardom. Each of this French translation's 19 graphic sequences features artwork from a different creator, clarified and embellished by interstitial chunks of narrative. Every section captures one of Marley's many facets: artistic perfectionist, perfidious husband, idiosyncratic mystic, soccer fanatic, adoring father, political revolutionary, and, obviously, musical icon. Reader...Log In or Sign Up to Read More