Letters to a Prisoner
Jacques Goldstyn, author’s note, illustrated by Jacques Goldstyn, author’s note
This nearly wordless story is carried primarily by illustrations. A father’s peaceful protest leads to his imprisonment by hostile forces. Supporters respond by sending letters, and their messages eventually arrive in a great flood. The book focuses on the father’s confinement, the people who write to him, and the significance of written communication and hope. Its visual storytelling presents letters as a response to imprisonment and political repression.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
