S.B. — I Am Drawing You: A Mother, a Child, a Sketchbook - with Matthew Klam — at Conn Ave

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I Am Drawing You: A Mother, A Child, A Sketchbook https://politics prose.com/product/i am drawing you mother child sketchbook sb is a deeply original and moving hybrid creation—equal parts art book and personal essay. Just ten days after she gave birth, S.B. began drawing her son as he nursed, napped, and awoke to the world. What began as a physical balancing act—supporting her infant's head and her sketchbook with her left arm while drawing him with her right—soon became a tender chronicle of her child's first five years. In more than two hundred spontaneous, sensitive, and occasionally comical line drawings, we watch this new human sleeping, crawling, and trying out possible transitional objects. In an engaging introductory essay, S.B. describes—with light doses of p…

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