Eating my words
A few weeks ago I was participating in an online chat with some fellow Elevensies, and the subject of book blurbs came up. I said something along the lines of never having read a book based on a blurb that appeared on the cover of the book. I now have to eat those words. The other day at the library I was randomly perusing the graphic novel section, when I pulled out a copy of Fun Home by Allison Bechdel and read the following blurb on the back cover: If David Sedaris could draw, and if Bleak House had been a little funnier, you’d have Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home. - Amy Bloom author of A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love You Obviously the book went straight into my library bag. Amy Bloom’s blurb is spot on and this graphic novel memoir is a must...
My Books
