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Author Bechdel, Alison, 1960- author, illustrator

Title Fun home : a family tragicomic / Alison Bechdel
Published London : Jonathan Cape, 2006
©2006

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 MELB UNIT READING  741.5 Bechde Bec/Fha  DUE 19-04-24
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 MELB UNIT READING  741.5 Bechde Bec/Fha  DUE 24-04-24
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 PRINT DISABILITY  PDA 19044  UNAVAILABLE
 W'PONDS UNIT READING  741.5 Bechde Bec/Fha  DUE 22-04-24
Description 232 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm
regular print
Contents 1. Old father, old artificer -- 2. A Happy death -- 3. That old catastrophe -- 4. In the shadow of young girls in flower -- 5. The canary-colored caravan of death -- 6. The ideal husband -- 7. The antihero's journey
Summary Alison's father is a historic preservation expert and obsessive restorer of the family's Victorian home, and a closeted homosexual who, as it turns out, is involved with his male students and the family babysitter. This work shows a daughter's complex yearning for her father
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes American Library Association Stonewall Book Awards, 2007
Subject Bechdel, Alison, 1960-
Bechdel, Alison, 1960- -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Bechdel, Alison, 1960- -- Childhood and youth -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Bechdel, Alison, 1960- -- Childhood and youth -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Fiction.
Books and reading -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Books and reading.
Cartoonists -- United States -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Closeted gays -- United States -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Father and child -- Biography.
Father and child -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Funeral homes -- Biography.
Funeral homes -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Homosexuality -- Biography.
Homosexuality -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Lesbian cartoonists -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Lesbians -- United States -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Father-Child Relations.
Homosexuality.
Family.
Reading List ALL784 prescribed text 2024
Genre/Form Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)
Fiction.
Biographies.
ISBN 0224080512 (paperback)
9780224080514 (paperback)