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Cartoonist ellen forney explores the relationship between crazy and creative in this graphic memoir of her bipolar d. To learn about our use of cookies and how you can manage your cookie settings, please see our cookie policy. Ellen forney born march 8, 1968 is an american cartoonist, educator, and wellness coach. Mania, depression, michelangelo, and me, ellen forney, 2012 courtesy ellen forney and penguin random house llc. By closing this message, you are consenting to our use of cookies. For her graphic memoir about her experiences having bipolar disorder, author and artist ellen forney explains that she used several different drawing styles to show her different moods. A graphic memoir by ellen forney available from rakuten kobo. Cartoonist ellen forney explores the relationship between crazy and creative in this graphic memoir of her bipolar disorder, woven with stories of famous. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 256 pages and is available in paperback format.
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