![]() ![]() In this, her third graphic memoir, Alison Bechdel has written a deeply layered, personal story about selfhood, self-sabotage, mortality, addiction, bliss, wonder, and the concerns of a generation. And in a changing, sometimes overwhelming world, are "cantaloupe-sized guns" all a person needs? Maybe the all-important secret is not where she expected to find it. "Oh, to be self-sufficient! Hard as a rock! An island!" But as she gets older, her body isn't getting any stronger. Skiing, running, karate, cycling, yoga, weight lifting - you name it, she's tried it. y, polyamory, activism, therapy, and most obsessively, in her lifelong passion for exercise. ![]() She has looked for it in her favourite books, the lives of her heroes, celibac. *A GUARDIAN AND OBSERVER 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK* From the bestselling, award-winning author of Fun Home All her life, Alison Bechdel has searched for an elusive secret. The Secret to Superhuman Strength (Hardback) ![]()
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