
Marked
Saint Andrew Press
Published on 18. September 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
184 pages
978-0-7152-0889-2 (ISBN)
Description
A brilliant graphic novel that tells the story of the Gospel of Mark.
One of the oldest and most powerful stories in human history comes uniquely alive in this telling of the Gospel of Mark,.
Join a carpenter as he changes the world. And join Steve Ross as he re-imagines the ancient story, with all of its power and mystery intact. Told with unexpected and startling imagery, Marked will forever change the way you think about this familiar and strange tale.
This is a human story of passion and murder. Of a compassionate man brutally killed and yet compellingly alive.
Marked is graphic novel authorship of the very highest standard - revolutionary and original, Marked will challenge readers to return to the original text (or visit it for the first time) to see the incredible Gospel of Mark through fresh eyes.
One of the oldest and most powerful stories in human history comes uniquely alive in this telling of the Gospel of Mark,.
Join a carpenter as he changes the world. And join Steve Ross as he re-imagines the ancient story, with all of its power and mystery intact. Told with unexpected and startling imagery, Marked will forever change the way you think about this familiar and strange tale.
This is a human story of passion and murder. Of a compassionate man brutally killed and yet compellingly alive.
Marked is graphic novel authorship of the very highest standard - revolutionary and original, Marked will challenge readers to return to the original text (or visit it for the first time) to see the incredible Gospel of Mark through fresh eyes.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Target group
Young adult
Dimensions
Height: 266 mm
Width: 178 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7152-0889-2 (9780715208892)
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Person
Steve Ross began his professional career as a teenager in San Antonio, Texas, selling pictures of angst-ridden, dark and disturbing surrealist art to his friends and teachers. Steve works as a professional illustrator and resides in New York City.
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