Description
Discover 'Parenthesis,' a powerful graphic memoir that takes you through the harrowing journey of the author as she navigates tumor-related epilepsy. This remarkable book, published by Random House US, spans 224 pages and dives deep into the emotional and physical turmoil faced by Julie, who, in her early twenties, finds her life drastically altered by a brain tumor. Grappling with seizures and memory loss, she portrays a vivid account of her struggle and the gradual process of rediscovering herself through art. Based on the true experiences of acclaimed cartoonist Élodie Durand, 'Parenthesis' is not just a story of pain, but also of resilience and acceptance, earning the prestigious Revelation Prize at the Angoulęme International Comics Festival. Perfect for fans of graphic novels, memoirs, and those seeking an inspirational tale of overcoming adversity, this book is a must-read. Enhance your understanding of mental health issues and the power of personal narrative with this compelling addition to your collection. Order now and experience a transformative journey through Julie's eyes. Delivery information: We offer fast shipping options to ensure you receive your book as soon as possible, directly to your doorstep.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781603094818
Year: 2021
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Pages: 224
Description:
A triumph of graphic memoir, Parenthesis narrates the author's experience with tumor-related epilepsy--losing herself, and finding herself again.
Julie is barely out of her teens when a tumor begins pressing on her brain, ushering in a new world of seizures, memory gaps, and loss of self. Suddenly, the sentence of her normal life has been interrupted by the opening of a parenthesis that may never close.
Based on the real experiences of cartoonist lodie Durand, Parenthesis is a gripping testament of struggle, fragility, acceptance, and transformation which was deservedly awarded the Revelation Prize of the Angoulame International Comics Festival.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781603094818
Year: 2021
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Pages: 224
Description:
A triumph of graphic memoir, Parenthesis narrates the author's experience with tumor-related epilepsy--losing herself, and finding herself again.
Julie is barely out of her teens when a tumor begins pressing on her brain, ushering in a new world of seizures, memory gaps, and loss of self. Suddenly, the sentence of her normal life has been interrupted by the opening of a parenthesis that may never close.
Based on the real experiences of cartoonist lodie Durand, Parenthesis is a gripping testament of struggle, fragility, acceptance, and transformation which was deservedly awarded the Revelation Prize of the Angoulame International Comics Festival.