Bibliograph

Fun home, a family tragicomic, Alison Bechdel

Type

Label

Fun home, a family tragicomic, Alison Bechdel

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Fun home

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Oclc number

232853536

Responsibility statement

Alison Bechdel

Sub title

a family tragicomic

Summary

A memoir done in the form of a graphic novel by a cult favorite comic artist offers a darkly funny family portrait that details her relationship with her father--a funeral home director, high school English teacher, and closeted homosexual

Table Of Contents

Old father, old artificer -- A happy death -- That old catastrophe -- In the shadow of young girls in flower -- The canary-colored caravan of death -- The ideal husband -- The antihero's journey

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Creator