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Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
Book • 2014
In this graphic memoir, Roz Chast recounts her struggles with her parents, who lived into their 90s and refused to plan for their death.
The book is a nuanced and emotionally honest account of her relationship with her parents, their relationship with each other, and the financial and emotional stresses of aging.
Chast uses her signature wit and unique visual style to navigate the dark subject matter, often incorporating humor and poignant reflections.
The memoir spans the last several years of her parents' lives, capturing the complexities and challenges of caring for aging loved ones.
The book is a nuanced and emotionally honest account of her relationship with her parents, their relationship with each other, and the financial and emotional stresses of aging.
Chast uses her signature wit and unique visual style to navigate the dark subject matter, often incorporating humor and poignant reflections.
The memoir spans the last several years of her parents' lives, capturing the complexities and challenges of caring for aging loved ones.
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Mentioned by Matthew Ngo as a graphic memoir about aging and death, suggested for pairing with comics from the "Death" anthology.
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