Title:
The misfit's manifesto / Lidia Yuknavitch ; artwork by Alex Brewer.
Author:
Yuknavitch, Lidia, author.
Brewer, Alex (Artist), illustrator.
Publication Information:
New York : TED Books, Simon & Schuster, 2017.
©2017
Call Number:
RC455.4.S67 Y85 2017
Abstract:
The author explores the status of being a misfit as something to be embraced, and social misfits as being individuals of value who have a place in society, in a work that encourages people who have had difficulty finding their way to pursue their goals.
Edition:
First TED books hardcover edition.
ISBN:
9781501120060
Series:
TED books
Ted books.
Physical Description:
137 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Contents:
Not all hope comes from looking up -- Coloring (and sometimes living) outside the lines -- The myth that suffering makes you stronger -- Standing up inside your dream -- The misfit as artist -- The misfit as addict -- The misfit's journey, or, Why the hero's journey bites -- Bodies that don't fit -- Mistakes as portals -- Postscript: Love letter to fellow misfits.
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