![]() ![]() Alison Bechdel has written a graphic novel about this sort of like a comic book by Virginia Woolf. "Many of us are living out the unlived lives of our mothers. "A work of the most humane kind of genius, bravely going right to the heart of things: why we are who we are. "As complicated, brainy, inventive and satisfying as the finest prose memoirs."- New York Times Book Review And, finally, back to Mother-to a truce, fragile and real-time, that will move and astonish all adult children of gifted mothers.Ī New York Times, USA Today, Time, Slate, and Barnes & Noble Best Book of the Year ![]() Seuss illustration, to Bechdel's own (serially monogamous) adult love life. It's a richly layered search that leads readers from the fascinating life and work of the iconic twentieth-century psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott, to one explosively illuminating Dr. Now, a second thrilling tale of filial sleuthery, this time about her mother: voracious reader, music lover, passionate amateur actor. ![]() Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home was a pop culture and literary phenomenon. Poignantly, hilariously, Bechdel embarks on a quest for answers concerning the mother-daughter gulf. The New York Timesbestselling graphic memoir about Alison Bechdel, author of Fun Home, becoming the artist her mother wanted to be. Also a woman, unhappily married to a closeted gay man, whose artistic aspirations simmered under the surface of Bechdel's childhood.and who stopped touching or kissing her daughter good night, forever, when she was seven. The New York Times–bestselling graphic memoir about Alison Bechdel, author of Fun Home, becoming the artist her mother wanted to be.Īlison Bechdel's Fun Home was a pop culture and literary phenomenon. ![]()
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