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Feeding ghosts : a graphic memoir / Tessa Hulls.
Loaned to Another Library E184.C5 H8596 2024
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hulls, Tessa, 1984- author, illustrator.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hulls, Tessa, 1984---Comic books, strips, etc.
- Hulls, Tessa.
- Hulls, Rose, 1950---Comic books, strips, etc.
- Hulls, Rose.
- Sun, Yi, 1927-2012--Family--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Sun, Yi.
- Chinese Americans--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Chinese Americans.
- Generational trauma--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Generational trauma.
- Mothers and daughters--China--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Mothers and daughters.
- Mental illness--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Mental illness.
- Sun, Yi, 1927-2012. Hong se Shanghai ba nian.
- China--History--1949-1976--Comic books, strips, etc.
- China.
- Shanghai (China)--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Shanghai (China).
- California, Northern--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc.
- California, Northern.
- Genre:
- Biographical comics.
- Nonfiction comics.
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Graphic novels.
- Physical Description:
- 386 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 20 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : MCD, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2024]
- Summary:
- "Tessa Hulls delves into her own family history and the intergenerational trauma caused by mental illness and political strife"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Prologue: Water has a perfect memory, near Shanghai 2016
- Part 1. Diving into the wreck, Suzhou 1927-1948
- Part 2. The collapse of one mythology, Shanghai 1949-1950
- Part 3. The possibility of escape, Shanghai 1950-1957
- Part 4. Like bread in our children's mouths, Hong Kong 1957-1960
- Part 5. Unable to mourn a body, Hong Kong 1960-1970
- Part 6. The invisible world, Northern California 1970-1997
- Part 7. The time when we were not, Northern California 1994-2002
- Part 8. Burning down the house, every frontier I could find 2002-2015
- Part 9. The creation of home, roaming 2015-2022
- Epilogue: Touching us back from extinction, the ocean the present.
- Prologue : Water has a perfect memory, near Shanghai: 2016
- Part 1. Diving into the wreck, Suzhou: 1927-1948
- Part 2. The collapse of one mythology, Shanghai: 1949-1950
- Part 3. The possibility of escape, Shanghai: 1950-1957
- Part 4. Like bread in our children's mouths, Hong Kong: 1957-1960
- Part 5. Unable to mourn a body, Hong Kong: 1960-1970
- Part 6. The invisible world, Northern California: 1970-1997
- Part 7. The time when we were not, Northern California: 1994-2002
- Part 8. Burning down the house, Every frontier I could find: 2002-2015
- Part 9. The creation of home, Roaming: 2015-2022
- Epilogue. Touching us back from extinction, the ocean: Present.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-382).
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards - Memoir, Winner, 2025
- ISBN:
- 9780374601652
- 0374601658
- OCLC:
- 1396081305
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