Brunton, Tessa
Notes from a Sickbed
- ISBN 13:
- 9781728462936
- author:
- Brunton, Tessa
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Graphic Universe
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 152
- Dimensions:
- 157mm X 8mm
- Genre:
- Kinderbücher, Sachbücher, Allg.,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Tessa Brunton's Notes from a Sickbed is a deeply personal and honest graphic memoir that chronicles her eight-year struggle with myalgic encephalomyelitis, a condition that left her housebound and alone. Through a series of comics, Brunton shares her experiences with wit and a lively visual imagination, offering a unique perspective on living with a chronic illness. The book brings together previously released and new comics, providing a candid and often humorous look at Brunton's journey towards recovery. With its striking visuals and engaging storytelling, Notes from a Sickbed is a powerful and thought-provoking read that sheds light on the complexities of living with a chronic illness. By sharing her story, Brunton aims to raise awareness and reduce stigma around ME, while also exploring the human experience of illness, recovery, and resilience.