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A story needed to be (but never should have had to be) told

Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel by Andrew Donkin

August 11, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel is a wow book! Adapted by Andrew Donkin, the Ruta Sepetys novel comes to life in a graphic novel format. The story of one family shows another side of world history, and how in World War II, the Soviet Union was not just fighting Germany, but its own people as well. It might not be for everyone as there is much in the way of concepts and content that might be difficult, even for adults. A little-known piece […]

Filed Under: Cooking/Food, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, History, Romance, Young Adult Tagged With: 1925-1953, 1940-1941, 20th Century, Andrew Donkin, Dave Kopka, Labor camps, Lithuania, Military & Wars, Prejudice & Racism, Ruta Sepetys, Siberia (Russia), Soviet occupation, World War Two

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:445 · Genres: Cooking/Food, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, History, Romance, Young Adult · Tags: 1925-1953, 1940-1941, 20th Century, Andrew Donkin, Dave Kopka, Labor camps, Lithuania, Military & Wars, Prejudice & Racism, Ruta Sepetys, Siberia (Russia), Soviet occupation, World War Two ·
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