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Cartoonist and writer Alison Bechdel has had a relatively pleasant pandemic experience.
âI actually donât mind being trapped at home,â she says. âIâm just naturally an introvert, I work at home, so itâs been pretty okay for me, and I especially love not having to travel.â
Plus, she had a book deadline to keep her busy.
The Secret to Superhuman Strength (Penguin) is published on May 4. Like much of Bechdelâs work, it excavates her personal experience â this time, her relationship to exercise â and offers it up to the world. Itâs something fans of her work adore; they often see themselves reflected in Bechdelâs truths, comforted by her humour and connected to her vulnerabilities.
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