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Ink & Blood: Poetry and Power in the Lives of Emperor Li Yu and Chairman Mao

By Chun Yu, Sung yoon Choi (Illustrator)
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By Chun Yu, Sung yoon Choi (Illustrator)
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This nonfiction graphic novel epic interweaves the tale of a 10th-century Chinese emperor and Chairman Mao Zedong, two men whose love of poetry shaped their political lives in surprising ways.

Emperor Li Yu and Chairman Mao Zedong: a ruler who wished to be a poet, and a poet who wished to rule. In this gorgeous, meditative epic, writer Chun Yu and artist Sungyoon Choi explore the parallel lives of these two Chinese leaders, separated by a thousand years of tumultuous history. How did one man...

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