Feeding Ghosts
A Memoir
Finalist for the 2024 Nonfiction Kirkus Prize • Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction • One of Indigo’s Best Books of 2024 • Named a Best Book of 2024 by Kirkus Reviews, The Guardian, and NPR • One of Kobo CA's Top Graphic Novel Ebooks of 2024
Persepolis meets Crying in H Mart in this astonishing, deeply moving graphic memoir of three generations of women, exploring love, grief, exile, identity, and forgiveness.
In her evocative, genre-defying graphic memoir, Tessa Hulls tells the story of three generations of women: her grandmother, Sun Yi; her mother, Rose; and herself.
Sun Yi was a Shanghai journalist caught in the political crosshairs of the 1949 Communist victory in China. After fleeing to Hong Kong with her…
TESSA HULLS is an artist, a writer, and an adventurer. Her essays have appeared in the Washington Post, Atlas Obscura, and Adventure Journal, and her comics have been published in The Rumpus, City Arts, and Spark. She has been awarded grants from the Seattle Office of Arts and Culture, 4Culture, and the McMillen Foundation, and is the recipient of the Washington Artist Trust Arts Innovator Award. Feeding Ghosts is her first book.