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Bechdel builds the narrative around the tragic event of her fathers death. Alison bechdel creator of the graphicnovel memoir thats the basis of the musical fun home watches as the production moves from off broadway to broadway. Based on alison bechdels bestselling graphic memoir. A family tragicomic is a graphic memoir by alison bechdel. Alison bechdels memoir fun home runs into trouble with. Young alison bechdel lives in pennsylvania with helen, bruce. The funhouse is a 1980 novelization by american author dean koontz, based on a larry block. The titles fun home refers to the family funeral parlour where her father worked and is an appropriate setting for bechdels investigation of loss and grief. Funhouse is decently written and a fun read, the mystery is as good as half the mystery books i read. If the theoretical value of a picture is still holding steady at a thousand words, then alison bechdels slim yet proustian graphic memoir, fun home, must be the most ingeniously compact. It chronicles the authors childhood and youth in rural pennsylvania, united states, focusing on her complex relationship with her father.
The story concerns bechdels discovery of her own sexuality, her relationship with her gay father, and her attempts to unlock the mysteries surrounding his life. Oh my gosh, the font for the title this book was really silly and full of plot holes. I bought this book because i had seen the recent movie titled contagion and thought that the two were one and the same. Our fearless leaderreader, madeline mcintosh, gives us a peek at some of her favorite booksnovels, business books, memoirs, and everything in between.
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