Fat

A narrative, in graphic novel form, of a young woman coming of age while struggling with an eating disorder and family dysfunction. Documents the author's battle with body dysmorphic disorder, anorexia nervosa, and bulimia, which plagued her from her childhood through to adulthood.

Info autore

Regina Hofer was born in Linz, Austria. She is a freelance animator and illustrator, and she holds degrees in graphic design from the Mozarteum University Salzburg and painting and graphic design from the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. Originally published in German, Fat is her first graphic novel.

Riassunto

A narrative, in graphic novel form, of a young woman coming of age while struggling with an eating disorder and family dysfunction. Documents the author’s battle with body dysmorphic disorder, anorexia nervosa, and bulimia, which plagued her from her childhood through to adulthood.

Testo aggiuntivo

“In minimalist, symbolic, and expressive
visual language, Hofer describes a daily struggle with her own body.”
-Sophie Weilandt, ORF Culture Monday

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Regina Hofer, Natascha Hoffmeyer, Natascha Hoffmeyer, Regina Hofer
• Con la collaborazione di: Natascha Hoffmeyer (Traduzione)
• Editore: Diamond US
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 16 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.04.2021
• EAN: 9780271088075
• ISBN: 978-0-271-08807-5
• Dimensioni: 203 mm x 203 mm x 8 mm
• Peso: 408 g
• Illustrazioni: Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia applicata; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Specializzazioni mediche; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Dysfunctional Families, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Nonfiction / Biography & Memoir, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Eating Disorders, Eating disorders & therapy