| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
386 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 20 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-382). |
| Contents |
Prologue: Water has a perfect memory, near Shanghai 2016 -- Part 1. Diving into the wreck, Suzhou 1927-1948 -- Part 2. The collapse of one mythology, Shanghai 1949-1950 -- Part 3. The possibility of escape, Shanghai 1950-1957 -- Part 4. Like bread in our children's mouths, Hong Kong 1957-1960 -- Part 5. Unable to mourn a body, Hong Kong 1960-1970 -- Part 6. The invisible world, Northern California 1970-1997 -- Part 7. The time when we were not, Northern California 1994-2002 -- Part 8. Burning down the house, every frontier I could find 2002-2015 -- Part 9. The creation of home, roaming 2015-2022 -- Epilogue: Touching us back from extinction, the ocean the present. |
| Summary |
"Tessa Hulls delves into her own family history and the intergenerational trauma caused by mental illness and political strife"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Hulls, Tessa, 1984- -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Hulls, Rose, 1950- -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Sun, Yi, 1927-2012 -- Family -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Chinese Americans -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Generational trauma -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Mothers and daughters -- China -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Mental illness -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Sun, Yi, 1927-2012. Hong se Shanghai ba nian.
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China -- History -- 1949-1976 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Shanghai (China) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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California, Northern -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographical comics.
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Nonfiction comics.
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Comics (Graphic works)
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Graphic novels.
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| ISBN |
9780374601652 (hardcover) |
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0374601658 (hardcover) |
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