Alison Bechdel · Reservoir Books · 2022
Six years after going big with his successful Fun home (2006) in which he had the discovery of his father's homosexuality, Alison Bechdel He was encouraged to analyze the relationship with his mother in another autobiographical comic called Are you my mother? (2012). In it, accompanying the main narrative, Bechdel offers a second layer of reading - a pharragosa something - that intersperses the psychoanalytic theories of psychiatrist Donald Woods Winnicott about the mother's functions in the parenting and history of the Ramsay family told by Virginia Woolf in To the lighthouse. The author lies in the couch to draw the always complicated mother-daughter relationships, As usual, leaving all modesty side. S.M.
