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The groundbreaking graphic memoir that inspires breast cancer patients to fight back--and do so with style. "What happens when a shoe-crazy, lipstick-obsessed, wine-swilling, pasta-slurping, fashion-fanatic, about-to-get-married big-city girl cartoonist with a fabulous life finds . . . a lump in her breast?" That's the question that sets this powerful, funny, and poignant graphic memoir in motion. In vivid color and with a taboo-breaking sense of humor, Marisa Acocella Marchetto tells the stor…
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- Author: Marisa Acocella Marchetto
- Publisher: Pantheon Books
- ISBN-10: 037571474X
- ISBN-13: 9780375714740
- Format: 19.1 x 20.1 x 1.8 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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The groundbreaking graphic memoir that inspires breast cancer patients to fight back--and do so with style. "What happens when a shoe-crazy, lipstick-obsessed, wine-swilling, pasta-slurping, fashion-fanatic, about-to-get-married big-city girl cartoonist with a fabulous life finds . . . a lump in her breast?" That's the question that sets this powerful, funny, and poignant graphic memoir in motion. In vivid color and with a taboo-breaking sense of humor, Marisa Acocella Marchetto tells the story of her eleven-month, ultimately triumphant bout with breast cancer--from diagnosis to cure, and every challenging step in between. -One of Time's top ten graphic novels of the year-Slate.com's medical book of the year
-One of the Wall Street Journal's five best books on living with illness
-Finalist, Books for a Better Life
-Finalist, National Cartoonists Society Graphic Novel of the Year "Powerful . . . A vibrant, neon chronicle with plenty of attitude . . . A triumph of imagination and spirit."
--Los Angeles Times
"Ebullient . . . Visually invigorating and unflinching."
--The New York Times Book Review
"Irresistibly authentic . . . These words and pictures convey humility and humanity with witty grace and heartfelt power."
--The Miami Herald "Funny, eye-opening, moving."
--Time
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- Author: Marisa Acocella Marchetto
- Publisher: Pantheon Books
- ISBN-10: 037571474X
- ISBN-13: 9780375714740
- Format: 19.1 x 20.1 x 1.8 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
The groundbreaking graphic memoir that inspires breast cancer patients to fight back--and do so with style. "What happens when a shoe-crazy, lipstick-obsessed, wine-swilling, pasta-slurping, fashion-fanatic, about-to-get-married big-city girl cartoonist with a fabulous life finds . . . a lump in her breast?" That's the question that sets this powerful, funny, and poignant graphic memoir in motion. In vivid color and with a taboo-breaking sense of humor, Marisa Acocella Marchetto tells the story of her eleven-month, ultimately triumphant bout with breast cancer--from diagnosis to cure, and every challenging step in between. -One of Time's top ten graphic novels of the year
-Slate.com's medical book of the year
-One of the Wall Street Journal's five best books on living with illness
-Finalist, Books for a Better Life
-Finalist, National Cartoonists Society Graphic Novel of the Year "Powerful . . . A vibrant, neon chronicle with plenty of attitude . . . A triumph of imagination and spirit."
--Los Angeles Times
"Ebullient . . . Visually invigorating and unflinching."
--The New York Times Book Review
"Irresistibly authentic . . . These words and pictures convey humility and humanity with witty grace and heartfelt power."
--The Miami Herald "Funny, eye-opening, moving."
--Time
-Slate.com's medical book of the year
-One of the Wall Street Journal's five best books on living with illness
-Finalist, Books for a Better Life
-Finalist, National Cartoonists Society Graphic Novel of the Year "Powerful . . . A vibrant, neon chronicle with plenty of attitude . . . A triumph of imagination and spirit."
--Los Angeles Times
"Ebullient . . . Visually invigorating and unflinching."
--The New York Times Book Review
"Irresistibly authentic . . . These words and pictures convey humility and humanity with witty grace and heartfelt power."
--The Miami Herald "Funny, eye-opening, moving."
--Time
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