Small, David, 1945-

Stitches : a memoir / David Small. - New York ; London : W.W. Norton, 2010, c2009. - 329 p. : chiefly ill. ; 23 cm.

Originally published: 2009.

The author recounts in graphic novel format his troubled childhood with a radiologist father who subjected him to repeated x-rays and a withholding and tormented mother, an environment he fled at the age of sixteen in the hopes of becoming an artist.

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Small, David, 1945- --Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile literature.


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