PRIDE OF BAGGDAD PB B FORMAT – BRIAN K. VAUGHAN-NIKO HENRICHON

Written by Brian K. Vaughn Art by Niko Henrichon In the spring of 2003, a pride of lions escapes from the Baghdad Zoo during an American bombing raid. Lost and confused, hungry but finally free, the four lions roamed the decimated streets of Baghdad in a desperate struggle for their lives. In documenting the plight of the lions, PRIDE OF BAGHDAD raises questions about the true meaning of liberation can it be given, or is it earned only through self-determination and sacrifice? And in the end, is it truly better to die free than to live in captivity?