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NATIONAL BESTSELLER A beautiful and eyeopening (Jacqueline Woodson), hilarious and heartrending (Celeste Ng) graphic memoir about American identity, interracial families, and the realities that divide us, from the acclaimed author of The Sleepwalkers Guide to Dancing.ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Chicago Tribune, The New York Public Library, Publishers Weekly ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, Time, BuzzFeed, Esquire, Literary Journal, Kirkus ReviewsHow brown is too brown?Can Indians be racist?What does real love between really different people look like?Like many sixyearolds, Mira Jacobs halfJewish, halfIndian son, Z, has questions about everything. At first they are innocuous enough, but as tensions from the 2016 election spread from the media into his own family, they become much, much more complicated. Trying to answer him honestly, Mira has to think back to where shes gotten her own answers: her most formative conversations about race, color, sexuality, and, of course, love.Written with humor and vulnerability, this deeply relatable graphic memoir is a love letter to the art of conversationand to the hope that hovers in our most difficult questions.LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/OPEN BOOK AWARDJacobs earnest recollections are often heartbreaking, but also infused with levity and humor. What stands out most is the fierce compassion with which she parses the complexities of family and love.TimeGood Talk uses a masterful mix of pictures and words to speak on lifes most uncomfortable conversations.io9Mira Jacob just made me toss everything I thought was possible in a bookasartobject into the garbage. Her new book changes everything.Kiese Laymon, New York Times bestselling author of Heavy
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- Q: What is 'Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations' about? A: 'Good Talk' is a graphic memoir by Mira Jacob that explores American identity, interracial families, and the complexities of conversations surrounding race, love, and family dynamics, especially in the context of the 2016 election.
- Q: Who is the author of this memoir? A: The author of 'Good Talk' is Mira Jacob, an acclaimed writer known for her insightful and humorous storytelling.
- Q: What are the key themes of the graphic memoir? A: The key themes include race, identity, love, family, and the importance of open conversations about difficult topics.
- Q: How many pages is the book? A: 'Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations' has 368 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of the author's experiences and discussions.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Good Talk' published? A: 'Good Talk' was published on March 24, 2020.
- Q: Is the book suitable for all ages? A: While 'Good Talk' addresses complex themes, it is generally suitable for older teens and adults, particularly those interested in discussions about race and identity.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are in the book? A: The book features a masterful mix of illustrations and text, enhancing the storytelling and making the conversations more impactful.
- Q: Has 'Good Talk' received any awards or recognitions? A: Yes, 'Good Talk' has been recognized as a National Bestseller and was longlisted for the PEN/Open Book Award.
- Q: Where can I buy 'Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations'? A: 'Good Talk' is available for purchase at various retailers, including bookstores and online platforms.