
Synopsis
A new edition of the classic tale of a barnstorming Jewish baseball team during the great depression
Before penning his acclaimed graphic novel Market Day and founding the Center for Cartoon Studies, James Sturm proved his worth as a master cartoonist with the eloquent graphic novel, The Golem’s Mighty Swing, one of the first breakout graphic novel hits of the twenty-first...
Details
112 pages
Imprint: Drawn and Quarterly
Reviews
“Sturm’s prose is as elegantly understated as his line work.” —Entertainment Weekly
“[Golem’s Mighty Swing] ties together sport, art and literature into a grand-slam comic book.” —Time
“Employing thick lines, minimal detail and simple prose . . . Sturm gracefully summons the seedy, often dangerous baseball world of the 1920s.” —Washington Post