![]() The relentlessly bright tone and artwork power the narrative through its less riveting segments. In her newest memoir, Lucy Knisley chronicles her experiences dealing with the wedding industry and. Like the almost overwhelmingly twee wedding (a barn raising, handmade wood boxes for the guests, midnight poutine) that she plans, Knisley (Displacement, Relish: My Life in the Kitchen) has a knack for presenting a highly precise type of whimsy that stops just shy of precious overkill. Something New: Tales from a Makeshift Bride (Paperback). ![]() She, and in some sense the reader, comes out the other end a near expert in the kind of artisanal, ultra-personalized, not-too-pricey wedding that crafty, non-trust-fund millennials could drown their social media accounts in documenting. and being an expert.” By the end of her chirpy story about crafting the perfect ceremony for marrying her fiancé, John, Knisley has gone through all of those stages. : Something New: Tales from a Makeshift Bride (9781626722491) by Knisley, Lucy and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books. ![]() “There’s a difference,” Knisley’s bespectacled self says at the start of this breezy yet substantial graphic memoir, “between being a nerd, a fan, an enthusiast. ![]()
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