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Our little secret a graphic memoir

"Emily Carrington's memoir of the legacy of the violence a family friend who sexually abused her in her youth wreaks on her life, and the power of telling your own story, your way."--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Carrington, Emily (Author, Artist)
Format:	Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language:	English
Published:	Montréal, Québec : Drawn & Quarterly, 2021.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Carrington, Emily > Comic books, strips, etc. Adult child sexual abuse victims > Canada > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc. Artists > Canada > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc. Psychic trauma > Comic books, strips, etc. Autobiography > Psychological aspects > Comic books, strips, etc. Autobiographical comics. Graphic novels. Nonfiction comics. Comics (Graphic works)
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Summary:	"Emily Carrington's memoir of the legacy of the violence a family friend who sexually abused her in her youth wreaks on her life, and the power of telling your own story, your way."--
Physical Description:	225 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN:	1770465464 9781770465466
Author Notes:	Emily Carrington grew up in rural PEI. She's done illustrations for Orca Books and was longlisted for the CBC Poetry prize for her poem "Stone" in 2017. Currently, Emily lives on the Gulf Islands where she grows a lot of her own food, works on comics, watches Star Trek reruns, and trains her pet laying hens to do tricks.