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| Language | English |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
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Publication date | 2011 |
MetaMaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus is a book by Art Spiegelman, published by Random House/Pantheon Books in 2011. [1] [2] The centerpiece of the book is an interview with Art Spiegelman, the author of Maus , conducted by Hillary Chute. It also has interviews with his wife and children, sketches, photographs, family trees, assorted artwork, and a DVD with video, audio, photos, and an interactive version of Maus. [3] It also has documents such as the letters of rejection Spiegelman received from major publishers before Pantheon gave him a contract. [3]
MetaMaus won a 2011 National Jewish Book Award in the category Biography, Autobiography, Memoir, [4] a 2012 Eisner Award in the category best comics-related book, [5] and an honorable mention in the 2012 Sophy Brody Award.