Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic Alison Bechdel
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

In Alison Bechdel's Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic, the author unearths her experience of growing with her family in her meticulously constructed gothic revival home, in Pennsylvania and coming out as a lesbian in college. The family in the book is kind of a broken family. Theater and comics who weren't impressed by Julie Taymor and U2′s endless Spider-man disaster: Alison Bechdel's genre-defining 2006 graphic memoir Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic is about to make its stage debut. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdale is memoir, of sorts, represented in a comic form. Modern Language Association, Mar. Throughout Fun Home the constant detail and ornamentation of the visual setting—the entire visual universe—that the narrative interacts with plays as large a role in establishing character as the more straight-forward elements of narrative. Banned Books Week – Alison Bechdel's”Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic” - Home of graphic novel and manga publisher Del Rey, with the latest news on our authors and books, plus exclusive content and ebooks. Title: Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic Author: Alison Bechdel Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Rating: 4 out of 5. Her true, dramatic, coming of age story reads like a salacious novel. AbeBooks' video review of Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel. They all live together but they don't comunicate very well. Some of it was above head in the literary references of books I haven't read. Jarring, painful, and simultaneously distant and intimate, Bechdel's illustrated journal is an emotional tour-de-force. I enjoyed this book, it makes you think. Entry #38 – Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel. Both of her groundbreaking graphic memoirs Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic and Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama were more widely read than I had ever imagined. Reading Graphic Narrative." PMLA 123.2 (2008): 452-65. Her autobiographical tragicomic 'Fun Home' has been Time Magazines #1 book of the year and over 55.000 copies had been sold within the year of its release. New York , NY : Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2007.