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Persephone's garden / Glynnis Fawkes.
Van Pelt Library PN6727.F375 Z46 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fawkes, Glynnis, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fawkes, Glynnis--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Fawkes, Glynnis.
- Fawkes, Glynnis--Family--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Fawkes, Glynnis--Anecdotes.
- Cartoonists--United States--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Cartoonists.
- Illustrators--United States--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Illustrators.
- Cartoonists--Family relationships--United States--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Mothers and daughters--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Mothers and daughters.
- Memory--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Memory.
- Archaeology--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Archaeology.
- Families.
- Greece--Description and travel--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Greece.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Anecdotes.
- Autobiographical comics.
- Nonfiction comics.
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Graphic novels.
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 270 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Secret Acres, [2019]
- Summary:
- "A children's song inspires a love of Greek mythology in a young girl. A young woman finds a career in archeology and illustration. A young mother sees her daughter become a woman, as her own mother's memories are lost. Persephone's Garden is a deeply personal story and an inventive study of girlhood, womanhood and motherhood, through memory, history and mythology."--Amazon.
- Notes:
- Autobiographical anecdotes presented in comic book format.
- "Some comics in this book were previously published in the Stumpet 5, Ink Brick, Spiralbound, Popula, TheNewYorker.com, and MuthaMagazine.com"--Title page verso.
- ISBN:
- 9780999193563
- 0999193562
- OCLC:
- 1089267357
- Publisher Number:
- 99983178343
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