This nonfiction, coming-of-age graphic novel follows Kurt Cobain from his childhood to the brink of worldwide fame with the release of Nirvana's Nevermind. The art and story centre on Kurt's alienation and how friendship and music can fill suburban emptiness. Growing up, Cobain actually believed that he was an alien and would soon be rescued, or meet others like himself, never feeling alone again. When he met his Nirvana bandmates, it happened! Together, the bandmates of Nirvana changed the musical landscape forever.
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This nonfiction, coming-of-age graphic novel follows Kurt Cobain from his childhood to the brink of worldwide fame with the release of Nirvana's Nevermind. The art and story centre on Kurt's alienation and how friendship and music can fill suburban emptiness. Growing up, Cobain actually believed that he was an alien and would soon be rescued, or meet others like himself, never feeling alone again. When he met his Nirvana bandmates, it happened! Together, the bandmates of Nirvana changed the musical landscape forever.