Art Spiegelman, born Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev Spiegelman on February 15, 1948, is a Polish-American cartoonist, editor and comics advocate, best known for his graphic novel Maus. He worked as co-editor of the comics magazines Arcade and Raw, which have been influential, and from 1992 he spent a decade as a contributing artist for The New Yorker. He is married to the designer and editor Francoise Mouly and is the father of the writer Nadja Spiegelman. In September 2022 the National Book Foundation announced that he would receive the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.
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Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev Spiegelman ( SPEE-gəl-mən; born February 15, 1948), professionally known as Art Spiegelman, is a Polish-American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic novel Maus.
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Maus, often published as Maus: A Survivor's Tale, is a graphic novel written and illustrated by American cartoonist Art Spiegelman, serialized from 1980 to 1991.
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