Description
"Without Reservations", collects the comics of renowned cartoonist Ricardo Cate of Santo Domingo Pueblo, the only Native American cartoonist whose work is carried by a daily mainstream newspaper. His immensely popular cartoon, also called ‚"Without Reservations", is published daily in the Santa Fe New Mexican and explores the irony and humor found in the Native American experience of living in dominant culture. His wry and poignant comics poke fun at both the white man and the Indian. "Without Reservations" is the quintessential introduction to the art of Ricardo Cate and will be enjoyed by people of all backgrounds and ages.
Details
- Author: Ricardo Caté
- Paperback: 192 pages
- Publisher: Gibbs Smith; Collectible First Edition edition (August 1, 2012)
- ISBN-10: 1423630092
- Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 6.5 inches
About the Artist
Ricardo Caté of Santo Domingo Pueblo is the most prominent Native American cartoonist working today, and the only Native American cartoonist whose work is carried by a daily mainstream newspaper, the Santa Fe New Mexican. Many of his comics are included in his extraordinary book “Without Reservations: The Cartoons of Ricardo Caté.” In addition to being a cartoonist, Caté is also a filmmaker, teacher and standup comedian. He has three children and lives in Santo Domingo Pueblo, where he participates in feast day dances and traditional cultural events.
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