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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Publication date
July 4, 2006
Pages
361
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780375714689
ISBN-10
0375714685
Dimensions
1 by 6.25 by 8.75 in.
Weight
1.40 lbs.
Original list price
$19.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A personal memoir told in the form of a graphic novel chronicles the author's experiences growing up with an older brother suddenly afflicted with epilepsy, their parents' desperate search for a cure, his brother's increasingly violent and unreachable episodes, the effects of the disease on the family, and the roots of his career as a cartoonist. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
from Pantheon Books (January 4, 2005)
9780375423185 | details & prices | 361 pages | 7.00 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.65 lbs | List price $28.95
About: A personal memoir told in the form of a graphic novel chronicles the author's experiences growing up with an older brother suddenly afflicted with epilepsy and the effects of the disease on the family, and the roots of his career as a cartoonist.
About: A personal memoir told in the form of a graphic novel chronicles the author's experiences growing up with an older brother suddenly afflicted with epilepsy and the effects of the disease on the family, and the roots of his career as a cartoonist.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Pantheon Books (July 4, 2006)
9780375714689 | details & prices | 361 pages | 6.25 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $19.95
About: A memoir told in the form of a graphic novel chronicles the author's experiences growing up with an older brother afflicted with epilepsy and the effects of the disease on the family, and the roots of his career as a cartoonist.
About: A memoir told in the form of a graphic novel chronicles the author's experiences growing up with an older brother afflicted with epilepsy and the effects of the disease on the family, and the roots of his career as a cartoonist.
With B. David |
Cmc edition from Fantagraphics Books (June 1, 2002)
9782844140852 | details & prices | 7.75 × 10.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.46 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Visually recounts the story of the author's childhood in the 1960s and 1970s as his family experiments with acupuncture, spiritualism, and macrobiotic diets in search of a cure for his brother's epilepsy.
About: Visually recounts the story of the author's childhood in the 1960s and 1970s as his family experiments with acupuncture, spiritualism, and macrobiotic diets in search of a cure for his brother's epilepsy.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (July 4, 2006)
9781417757282 | details & prices | 361 pages | 6.50 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.65 lbs | List price $30.60
About: A memoir told in the form of a graphic novel chronicles the author's experiences growing up with an older brother afflicted with epilepsy and the effects of the disease on the family, and the roots of his career as a cartoonist.
About: A memoir told in the form of a graphic novel chronicles the author's experiences growing up with an older brother afflicted with epilepsy and the effects of the disease on the family, and the roots of his career as a cartoonist.
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