Research Catalog
Displacement
- Title
- Displacement / by Lucy Knisley.
- Author
- Knisley, Lucy,
- Publication
- Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics Books, 2015.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFD 15-1098 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 156 pages : color illustrations; 20 cm
- Summary
- "In the next installment of her graphic memoir series, Displacement, Knisley volunteers to watch over her ailing grandparents on a cruise. (The book's watercolors evoke the ocean that surrounds them.) In a book that is part graphic memoir, part travelogue, and part family history, Knisley not only tries to connect with her grandparents, but to reconcile their younger and older selves. She is aided in her quest by her grandfather's WWII memoir, which is excerpted. Readers will identify with Knisley's frustration, her fears, her compassion, and her attempts to come to terms with mortality, as she copes with the stress of travel complicated by her grandparents' frailty"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Autobiographical comics.
- Biography.
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Graphic novels – United States.
- Graphic novels.
- Call Number
- JFD 15-1098
- ISBN
- 9781606998106
- 1606998102
- LCCN
- 2014501578