{"product_id":"fun-home-a-family-tragicomic","title":"Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy Alison Bechdel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, NATIONAL BESTSELLER \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21\u003csup\u003eST\u003c\/sup\u003e CENTURY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime Magazine #1 Book of the Year • National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Stonewall Book Award • Double finalist for the Lambda Book Award \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlison Bechdel’s groundbreaking, bestselling literary graphic memoir that charts her fraught relationship with her late father. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistant and exacting, Bruce Bechdel was an English teacher and director of the town funeral home, which Alison and her family referred to as the \"Fun Home.\" It was not until college that Alison, who had recently come out as a lesbian, discovered that her father was also gay. A few weeks after this revelation, he was dead, leaving a legacy of mystery for his daughter to resolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn her hands, personal history becomes a work of amazing subtlety and power, a unique coming-of-age story written with controlled force and enlivened with humor, rich literary allusion, and heartbreaking detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow does a daughter resolve the legacy of mystery left by the man she called her father?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mariner Books Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51586091352231,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/3875\/6519\/files\/funhome2.webp?v=1794261836","url":"https:\/\/ruthsbookstore.cjh.org\/products\/fun-home-a-family-tragicomic","provider":"Ruth's Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}