Explore the complexities of family and identity with Alison Bechdel's acclaimed "Fun Home: a Family Tragicomic." This June 2006 release from HMH blends biography with the whimsy of modern-day comics, offering a profound look at the artist's own upbringing and the poignant legacy of the Bechdel family. The book boasts a cover and interior illustrations by Bechdel herself, ensuring a rich and engaging reading experience. Dive into this English language narrative that captures the essence of the Modern Age of comics. Meet a diverse cast of characters including Alison, Bruce, and Christian Bechdel, alongside significant others like Helen, Joan, and Dorothy, all brought to life in a storytelling tradition that is quintessentially American. "Fun Home" is more than a comic book; it's a thoughtful conversation about heritage, love, and the stories that bind us. Some bending on covers doesnt lay flat see pics.