{"id":838,"date":"2024-05-28T19:40:33","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T01:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/?p=838"},"modified":"2024-05-28T19:40:33","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T01:40:33","slug":"sarah-recommends-these-nonfiction-graphic-novels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/2024\/05\/28\/sarah-recommends-these-nonfiction-graphic-novels\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarah recommends these nonfiction graphic novels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Stitches<\/a><\/em><\/strong> by David Small – Imagine waking up from a routine operation and not being able to speak. David’s vocal cords had been viciously taken out at age 14 to remove the cancer his father (probably) gave to him. A true survivor’s tale.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

So Much for Love: How I Survived a Toxic Relationship<\/a><\/em><\/strong> by Sophie Lambda – A story of a bad relationship that also helps its reader identify how not to get into one themselves.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seek You: a Journey Through American Loneliness<\/a><\/em><\/strong> by Kristen Radtke – Beautifully illustrated, deeply empathetic, this moving graphic novel tells the history of of the loneliness epidemic many Americans are facing.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Qualification: a Graphic Memoir in Twelve Steps<\/a><\/em><\/strong> by David Heatley – The author becomes addicted to 12 step programs, at times hilarious and at times very uncomfortable.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?<\/a><\/em><\/strong> by Roz Chast – A graphic memoir about the author and the deaths of her Depression-era parents. A comfort for anyone who has gone through the grief of losing a parent.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Stitches by David Small – Imagine waking up from a routine operation and not being able to speak. David’s vocal cords had been viciously taken out at age 14 to remove the cancer his father (probably) gave to him. A true survivor’s tale. So Much for Love: How I Survived a Toxic Relationship by Sophie Lambda – A story of a bad relationship that also helps its reader identify how not to get into one themselves. Seek You: a Journey Through American Loneliness by Kristen Radtke – Beautifully illustrated, deeply empathetic, this moving graphic novel tells the history of of the loneliness epidemic many Americans are facing. Qualification: a Graphic Memoir in Twelve Steps by David Heatley – The author becomes addicted to 12 step programs, at times hilarious and at times very uncomfortable. Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant? by Roz Chast – A graphic memoir about the author and the deaths of her Depression-era parents. A comfort for anyone who has gone through the grief of losing a parent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":914,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,25],"tags":[130,125,128,126,124,127,115,122,129],"class_list":["post-838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-graphic-novels","category-nonfiction","tag-12-step-programs","tag-addiction","tag-cancer","tag-grief","tag-loneliness","tag-lose-of-a-parent","tag-mental-health","tag-non-fiction-graphic-novels","tag-toxic-relationships"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=838"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":921,"href":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838\/revisions\/921"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccpls.info\/true\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}