Overview
Equal parts graphic novel and beautiful art object, this is a well-researched look at an important piece of American history
This thrilling tale details the day of The Battle at The Little Big Horn through the eyes of Greenhaw, a 7th Cavalry scout on one side of the battlefield, and Slowhawk, a young Lakota warrior on the other. Featuring appearances of Sitting Bull, G.A. Custer, and Crazy Horse, as well as generous portions of meticulously researched history on every page, the book's art has been lauded as tremendously beautiful—each page worthy of hanging on the wall as a solo piece. Reviews
"Featuring appearances of Sitting Bull, G.A. Custer, and Crazy Horse, as well as generous portions of meticulously researched history on every inherently fascinating page, Of Dust & Blood: The Battle at Little Big Horn is a compelling and memorable read from first page to last." —James A. Cox, Midwest Book ReviewAuthor Biography
Jim Berry is a storyteller living in Portland, Oregon, who has worked as a newspaper photographer, film artist, and freelancer. Val Mayerik worked for Marvel Comics for more than 20 years on projects such as Conan the Barbarian and Spiderman, and he was co-creator of fan-favorite Howard the Duck. He then moved on to advertising, working as a storyboard and concept artist for many large agencies and his clients have included Nike, Microsoft, Coca Cola, Miller Beer, Sony, and Southern Comfort, to name a few. In the past ten years, he has turned his attention to gallery work.