The Story Of My Tits Jennifer Hayden is a relative latecomer to comics, after years of work in graphic design and illustration. Like many converts, she took to comics with a zeal and work ethic that saw her very quickly get better in public. "The Story of My Tits details three different women’s battle with breast cancer and all the cultural and emotional weight that gets carried by a bra. What leavens the story is Hayden’s drawing, packed with wiggly detail, and her voice, irreverent and blunt it’s a voice that . Published in the year following the critical acclaim of graphic onco-narratives such as Cancer Vixen: A True Story () by Marisa Acocella Marchetto and David Small’ s Stitches: A Memoir (), Jennifer Hayden’ s The Story of My Tits which is located in the discourse of graphic medicine, is not just a reminiscence of breast cancer.
Jennifer Hayden writes and draws original graphic novels. Her newest book, The Story of My Tits, is a memoir about her life and her experience with breast cancer. Published in by IDW/Top Shelf, The Story of My Tits was nominated for an Eisner Award and named one of the best graphic novels of the year by The New York Times, Library Journal. When Jennifer Hayden was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 43, she realized that her tits told a story. Across a lifetime, they'd held so many meanings: hope and fear, pride and embarrassment, life and death. And then they were gone. Now, their story has become a way of understanding her story. The Story of My Tits by Jennifer Hayden. It's hard to pinpoint what exactly makes Jennifer Hayden's book The Story of my Tits so beautiful. Perhaps it's the art itself which is childlike and charming, perhaps it's the fact that she managed to fit so much story into this book, or perhaps it's the fact that Hayden here expertly delivers a personal and relatable story arching her entire.
The Story Of My Tits Jennifer Hayden is a relative latecomer to comics, after years of work in graphic design and illustration. Like many converts, she took to comics with a zeal and work ethic that saw her very quickly get better in public. "The Story of My Tits details three different women’s battle with breast cancer and all the cultural and emotional weight that gets carried by a bra. What leavens the story is Hayden’s drawing, packed with wiggly detail, and her voice, irreverent and blunt it’s a voice that faces heartbreak head-on and comes out swinging.". The Story of My Tits Jennifer Hayden. IDW/Top Shelf, $ trade paper (p) ISBN More By and About This Author. OTHER BOOKS. Underwire; Buy this book.
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