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Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

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Comics & Graphic Novels Biography & Memoir Comics & Graphic Novels Non-Fiction Biography & Memoir

by Alison Bechdel

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4.12 (48.3K ratings)
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description 232 pages

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel holds a highly rated rating of 4.12 out of 5, based on 48.3K reader ratings. First published in 2006. The book spans 232 pages.

About Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

In this graphic memoir, Alison Bechdel charts her fraught relationship with her late father.Distant 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.

Detail Value
Author Alison Bechdel
Published 2006
Pages 232
Kindle Price $14.49
Genres Comics & Graphic Novels, Biography & Memoir, Comics & Graphic Novels, Non-Fiction, Biography & Memoir
Average Rating 4.12 / 5.00
Total Ratings 48,305

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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48.3K ratings
With a rating of 4.12, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.21, it performs on par.

How It Compares

4.12
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4.21
Biography & Memoir Average
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic?

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic is categorized as Comics & Graphic Novels, Biography & Memoir, Comics & Graphic Novels, Non-Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Biography & Memoir.

Is Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic worth reading?

Based on 48.3K reader ratings, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic has an average score of 4.12 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic?

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic has 232 pages.

Who wrote Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic?

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic was written by Alison Bechdel. It was first published in 2006.

What is the ISBN for Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic?

The ISBN-13 for Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic is 9780618477940.0.

How much does Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic cost on Kindle?

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic is available on Kindle for $14.49. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.

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