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Joe Sacco Explores Violence in Indian Democracy Through Graphic Novel

In his latest graphic novel ‘Souffler sur le feu, violences passées et à venir en Inde,’ Joe Sacco investigates the complex interplay of violence and politics in India, particularly examining the Hindu-Muslim tensions that escalated in 2013. While documenting the history and testimonies from the Uttar Pradesh region, Sacco reflects on the implications of ethnic and religious violence within democratic contexts. With a unique artistic style, he presents a subjective narrative that challenges conventional journalism, striving to illuminate the intricacies of societal divisions.

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