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Craig Thompson mines personal territory with a moving tale of family, first love, and the struggle to find one's place in the world, all told in a graphic-novel format. In a memoir of growing up in a fundamentalist Christian family in central Wisconsin, Thompson achieves the perfect balance of text and pictures, daydream and reality, symbolism and memory. This is not your ordinary superhero/ special powers sort of graphic novel....
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