Fragments: Growing Up Bohemian Poor in Dementia's House

ISBN-13: 9781450047777 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 162 str.

Susan Canavarro

Opis

Fragments: Growing up Bohemian Poor In Dementias House, a collection of illustrated short stories about growing up bohemian poor with an artist father and crazy, zany mother, paints the authors life as a child, teenager, and adult dealing with a mentally ill mother who slid into dementia in her later years. Memories, triggered by houses the author lived in from 1950 to 1964 and later-- physical houses, metaphorical houses or spaces, or a house of dementia-- transport you through turmoil and joy. A quick read, its got humor, tragedy, nudity, and sex.