French Milk
by:
Lucy Knisley (author)
Format: kindle
ASIN: B00BOROCRU
Publish date: April 14th 2009
Publisher: Touchstone
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Cultural,
Food And Drink,
Food,
Adult,
Biography Memoir,
France,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics
Well, I was finally able to get my hands on her first book, French Milk, which chronicles her 6 week stay in Paris with her mom when she turned 23. I had this book on hold for months and honestly I was a bit disappointed. However, because I know this was her first and her subsequent works were so mu...
Fine, but not what I was expecting, and I'm having a hard time separating what I was expecting from what I got. I went in expecting to be charmed by the small details of an American wallowing in Paris, and I left mostly just profoundly glad I'm not twenty-two anymore. Which shows the effectiveness o...
http://www.bostonbibliophile.com/2009/02/graphic-novel-monday-french-milk-by.html
I liked the beginning and I though the story would be more about Paris itself but it seemed to focus more on what was going on with Lucy and not a much about Paris. The synopsis on the back of the book made me think this would be a story about Lucy's relationship with her mother but it focused more ...
I'm sort of conflicted about this one. Ambivalent, you might say.On one hand, I really enjoyed it. I loved the art style, the personal journal aspect, and the idea of someone living in Paris for six weeks is lovely.However, on the other hand, I couldn't help feeling that she--Lucy, I suppose, as it ...
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