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American Dream or Vanity Project?

Liberty by Julian Voloj

July 12, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

cbr16bingo Vintage (Of an age) and the statue is over 40 years old…so counts)  Liberty by Julian Voloj and illustrated by Jorg Hartmann is a solid, strong book about the Statue of Liberty. There are creative illustrations that bring to life not just the ins and outs of the statue, but the history and the feelings of the times. We see the country through the eyes of a well-to-do Frenchman, his contemporaries and how France and the US differ and are similar. What little I […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Non-Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: architecture, cbr16bingo, Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi, Jorg Hartmann, Julian Voloj, Landmarks & Monuments, Statue of Liberty

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:323 · Genres: Children's Books, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Non-Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: architecture, cbr16bingo, Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi, Jorg Hartmann, Julian Voloj, Landmarks & Monuments, Statue of Liberty ·
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