The bestselling first installment of the graphic novel acclaimed as ΓÇ£the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the HolocaustΓÇ¥ (Wall Street Journal) and ΓÇ£the first masterpiece in comic book historyΓÇ¥ (The New Yorker) ΓÇó PULITZER PRIZE WINNER ΓÇó One of VarietyΓÇÖs ΓÇ£Banned and Challenged Books Everyone Should ReadΓÇ¥ A brutally moving work of artΓÇöwidely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever writtenΓÇöMaus recounts the chilling experiences of the authorΓÇÖs father during the Holocaust,with Jews drawn as wide-eyed mice and Nazis as menacing cats. Maus is a haunting tale within a taleweaving the authorΓÇÖs account of his tortured relationship with his aging father into an astonishing retelling of one of history’s most unspeakable tragedies. It is an unforgettable story of survival and a disarming look at the legacy of trauma.