Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

Alison Bechdel

240 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

In this graphic memoir, Alison Bechdel 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. ...

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reflective 83%
emotional 80%
sad 48%
dark 43%
funny 36%
challenging 30%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%
informative 7%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
adventurous 1%
relaxing 1%

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fast 25%
slow 23%

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