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My Picture Diary

Sep. 23, 2023 by Kevin Wolf

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by Kevin Wolf In the Afterword (1982) to My Picture Diary—covering most of 1981—Fujiwara Maki, the author, wrote, “The first half of this book is sunny, while the second half is dark—which seems a little wrong to me, though I know it reflects reality. [184]” Tsuge Yoshiharu, her husband and manga artist, suffers from “anxiety neurosis … it’s when worrying too much becomes pathological. … not only was I in no position to help my husband, I joined him on his downward descent into depression. [185]” She thought their son, Shōsuke might like My Picture Diary later. Takano Shinzō, a… Read More

Tags: child-rearing, depression, domestic life, family relations, fever/cold, manga, Memoir, mental health

Monstrous – A transracial Adoption Story

Aug. 8, 2023 by Guest

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Tags: bullying, Memoir, mental health, racism, South Korean American, transracial adoption

Memento Mori

Aug. 8, 2023 by Guest

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Little Victories – Autism Through a Father’s Eyes

Aug. 8, 2023 by Guest

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Everything Is OK

Aug. 8, 2023 by Guest

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The Talk

Jul. 4, 2023 by Guest

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Family Style – Memories of an American from Vietnam

Jul. 4, 2023 by Guest

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Tags: AAPI, immigrant, Memoir, PTSD, refugee, Vietnamese American, war trauma

Down to the Bone – A Leukemia Story

Jul. 4, 2023 by Guest

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Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer – Undocumented Vignettes from Pre-American Life

Jul. 4, 2023 by Guest

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Desperate Pleasures

Jul. 4, 2023 by Guest

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