Isaac Fitzgerald
Author
Language
English
Description
"Isaac Fitzgerald has lived many lives. He's been an altar boy, a bartender, a fat kid, a smuggler, a biker, a prince of New England. But before all that, he was a bomb that exploded his parents' lives-or so he was told. In Dirtbag, Massachusetts, Fitzgerald, with warmth and humor, recounts his ongoing search for forgiveness, a more far-reaching vision of masculinity, and a more expansive definition of family and self. Fitzgerald's memoir-in-essays...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Every tattoo tells a story, whether the ink is meaningful or the result of a misguided decision made at the age of fourteen, representative of the wearer's true self or the accidental consequence of a bender. These most permanent of body adornments are hidden by pants legs and shirt tails, emblazoned on knuckles, or tucked inside mouths. They are battle scars and beauty marks, totems and mementos. Pen & ink grants us access to the tattoos of writers...
Author
Publisher
Picarona
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Told by the neighborhood boys that she cannot be a pirate, Cece seeks reassurance from her grandfather who knows about boats and has tattoos.
"CeCe sueña con ser una pirata, y cuando los niños le dicen que no puede serlo, piensa por dónde podría empezar. Por suerte, sospecha que su abuelo tiene que saber algo sobre ser un pirata, si no, ¿por qué iba a tener tantos tatuajes? A medida que le explica de dónde viene cada tatuaje, el abuelo y CeCe...