The Hidden Bookcase

Finding Home by Hari Conner

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This month at The Hidden Bookcase, we're reading graphic novels. Our first read is Finding Home by Hari Conner, chosen by Morgan. Let's talk art style, portrayals of abuse in fiction, and arboreal emotions!

Content warnings: Joking references to murder. Discussions of abusive relationships, including controlling behaviours and racial fetishisation, panic attacks, mental illness, addiction, alcoholism, racism, and burnout. Mentions of heroin and the Vietnam war. 

Transcripts available at planarprod.com/the-hidden-bookcase-transcripts


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Looking for a copy of Finding Home? You can purchase PDF copies of all four volumes, as well as the AU (alternate universe) comics at Hari Conner's website: www.hari-illustration.com


Other media referenced in this episode, in order mentioned:

  • The Magnus Archives (Podcast) by Jonathan Sims [Website]
  • In the Dream House by  Carmen Maria Machado [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
  • A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers [UK LINK] / [US LINK]
  • Pilu of the Woods by Mai K. Nguyen [UK LINK] / [US LINK]

    • Our next read:

    • Thieves by Lucie Bryon [UK LINK] / [US LINK]

      • Keep safe- please always check the content warnings of any media we mention if you need before diving in.


      Music: https://www.purple-planet.com 

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