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Invisible Ink : My Mother's Love Affair with a Famous Cartoonist
Overview
This is the renowned cartoonist's first long-form graphic work -- a 200-page memoir that poignantly recounts his mother's secret life, which included an affair with a cartoonist and crime novelist in the 1950s and '60s. Invisible Ink unfolds like a detective story, alternating between past and present, as Griffith recreates the quotidian habits of suburban Levittown and the professional and cultural life of mid-century Manhattan in the 1950s and '60s as seen through his mother's and his own then-teenage eyes. Griffith puts the pieces together and reveals a mother he never knew.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781606998953
- ISBN-10: 1606998951
- Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
- Publish Date: October 2015
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.8 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.55 pounds
- Page Count: 208
- Reading Level: Ages 16-UP
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