"In this achingly beautiful graphic memoir, Liana Finck goes in search of that thing she has lost, her shadow, she calls it, but one might also think of it as the otherness or strangeness that has defined her since birth, that part of her that has always made her feel as though she is living in exile from the world. In Passing for Human, Finck is on a quest for self-understanding and self-acceptance, and along the way she seeks to answer some eternal questions: What makes us whole? What parts of ourselves do we hide or ...
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"In this achingly beautiful graphic memoir, Liana Finck goes in search of that thing she has lost, her shadow, she calls it, but one might also think of it as the otherness or strangeness that has defined her since birth, that part of her that has always made her feel as though she is living in exile from the world. In Passing for Human, Finck is on a quest for self-understanding and self-acceptance, and along the way she seeks to answer some eternal questions: What makes us whole? What parts of ourselves do we hide or ignore or chase away because they're embarrassing, or inconvenient, or just plain weird and at what cost?"--Provided by publisher.
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New in new dust jacket. Signed by author. Signed by Cartoonist and Author Liana Finck on the Title page. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 240 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. New (Pristine Condition) in a New (Pristine Condition) dust jacket; a tight, clean copy, bought new and never read; opened only for signing. First Edition-First Printing with a full number line ending with a 1. Signed, signature and doodle, on the Title page, by Cartoonist and Author Liana Finck, during her Author event in New York City on September 28, 2019. An event announcement will be included. "Passing For Human" is Liana's graphic memoir. Vogue described the book as "a bildungsroman about an artist trying to understand her lifelong compulsion to make art." Melancholy and funny, personal and surreal, "Passing For Human" is a profound exploration of identity by a very talented young comic artist. It is part magical odyssey, and part feminist creation myth, and an extraordinary moving meditation on what it means to be an artist. Rest assured, this collectible copy is well protected in an archival Mylar cover; and will be very carefully packaged with protective material; and will be shipped in a new box. We always treat all of our books, and book buyers with the utmost respect.
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