Comics & Graphic Novels Biography & Memoir
Tower 25
- Publisher
- Cloudscape Comics
- Initial publish date
- Sep 2020
- Category
- Biography & Memoir
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781927742174
- Publish Date
- Sep 2020
- List Price
- $19.99
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Description
TOWER 25 is a 128 page graphic memoir about homelessness, addiction, trauma and recovery. Written and illustrated by PJ Patten, Tower 25 follows his journey through homelessness, from living in a nice condo to sleeping in bathrooms at the beach after losing everything to meth addiction. This project engages with themes of addiction, trauma, responsibility and ultimately healing. It offers a first hand account of the struggles of being homeless and the challenges one is faced with trying to get off the streets.
About the author
PJ Patten is a poet, author, and illustrator. Tower 25 is based on his own experience of addiction and homelessness in Southern California where he grew up. This is his first graphic novel.
Editorial Reviews
https://ormsbyreview.com/2021/09/12/1225-reeve-patten-homeless/