Stitches: A Memoir
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780771081125 (077108112X)
Publish date: September 14th 2010
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Adult,
Family,
Coming Of Age,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Graphic Novels Comics
I've just read Stitches by David Small in one sitting. I'm not saying this to brag about my reading speed but more to express how engrossing I found his art and writing. Stitches is a memoir which focuses on an event which no one should ever have had to experience. First, there's the disturbing pict...
I was looking for a graphic novel to complete the requirement for a reading challenge. Being that I have never read one before, I took my time in trying to find one whose story I would read (were it in words), and didn't come across as a comic. For the telling of a memoir, this was very well done. T...
This is the first time I've read a memoir as a graphic novel and I loved it. David Small did such a beautiful job incorporating the right amount of text/ explanation with the illustrations.
http://www.bostonbibliophile.com/2009/10/graphic-novel-monday-stitches-by-david.html
This is my first memoir, and I really LOVED this one.His mom is a closeted lesbian, that is why this is under glbt for me.