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Are you my mother?, a comic drama, Alison Bechdel

Label
Are you my mother?, a comic drama, Alison Bechdel
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Are you my mother?
Nature of contents
comics graphic novels
Oclc number
849823102
Responsibility statement
Alison Bechdel
Sub title
a comic drama
Summary
Depicts the author's mother as a voracious reader, music lover, and passionate amateur actress who quietly suffers as the wife of a closeted gay artist and withdraws from her young daughter, who searches for answers to the separation later in life
Table Of Contents
The ordinary devoted mother -- Transitional objects -- True and false self -- Mind -- Hate -- Mirror -- The use of an object
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