Bechdel Alison - Fun Home A Family Tragicomic - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Critically Acclaimed National Bestseller ONE OF THE NEW YORK Times 100 BEST Books OF THE 21 ST Century Time Magazine #1 Book of the Year National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist Winner of the Stonewall Book Award Double finalist for the Lambda Book Award Alison Bechdel's groundbreaking bestselling graphic memoir that charts her fraught relationship with her late father. Distant and exacting Bruce Bechdel was an English teacher and director of the town funeral home which Alison and her family referred to as the " Fun Home." It was not until college that Alison who had recently come out as a lesbian discovered that her father was also gay. A few weeks after this revelation he was dead leaving a legacy of mystery for his daughter to resolve. In her hands personal history becomes a work of amazing subtlety and power written with controlled force and enlivened with humor rich literary allusion and heartbreaking detail.
Title: Fun Home A Family Tragicomic
Author(s): Bechdel Alison
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780618871711
Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 6/1/2007