Drawing from Memory
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780545176873 (0545176875)
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Pages no: 63
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Cultural,
Juvenile,
Art,
Picture Books,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels
I read this book today in odds and ends between my classes and it haunted me whenever I walked away. I've fallen in love with Say's books since I first discovered Grandfather's Journey during my first year living in Japan, and each new (to me) book brought new depth and wonders and beauty, and Drawi...
This is a wonderful book detailing Allen Say's life in Japan. Great pictures, and photographs let you see what his life was like.
What a lovely book. Say is a splendid storyteller, and this memoir with drawings, text and photos was spellbinding. He drew me in with a few swift strokes of his pen, and held me tight till the very end. I have enjoyed Say's other books, but this one is something special indeed. It's a treasure, eve...
A remarkable, superbly crafted graphic memoir.
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