Fun Home - A Family Tragicomic

Informationen zum Autor Alison Bechdel is the author of three internationally acclaimed graphic memoirs, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic, Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama and The Secret to Superhuman Strength. Fun Home was a New York Times bestseller, won an Eisner Award and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. It was named a Best Book of the 21st Century by the Guardian, was adapted to a broadway musical which won five Tony Awards and is currently being adapted for cinema. For twenty-five years, she wrote and drew the comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For , a visual chronicle of modern life - queer and otherwise - considered 'one of the preeminent oeuvres in the comics genre'. Alison Bechdel is guest editor of Best American Comics , 2011, and has drawn comics for Slate , McSweeney's , Entertainment Weekly , Granta , and The New York Times Book Review . In 2014 she was named as one of the recipients of the MacArthur 'Genius' Award. http://dykestowatchoutfor.com/ Klappentext DISCOVER the BESTSELLING GRAPHIC MEMOIR behind the 2019 Olivier Award nominated musical. 'A sapphic graphic treat' The TimesA moving and darkly humorous family tale, pitch-perfectly illustrated with Alison Bechdel's gothic drawings. Zusammenfassung DISCOVER the BESTSELLING GRAPHIC MEMOIR behind the 2019 Olivier Award nominated musical. ‘A sapphic graphic treat’ The TimesA moving and darkly humorous family tale, pitch-perfectly illustrated with Alison Bechdel's gothic drawings.

Product details

• Authors: Alison Bechdel, Bechdel Alison
• Publisher: JONATHAN CAPE
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.09.2006
• EAN: 9780224080514
• ISBN: 978-0-224-08051-4
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 228 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire > Comic; Memoirs, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / Fatherhood, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Literary, Of specific Gay & Lesbian interest, Autobiography: literary, Family & relationships, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Autobiography: writers, Relating to LGBTQ+ people, European tradition graphic novels, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / LGBTQ+