A critically acclaimed anthology of the urban-comic stories of Phoebe Gloeckner, whose work is characterised by its realistic and hard-edged nature. Confessional tales such as Mary the Minor, written when she was 16, and Minnie's Third Love depict a teenage girl's loss of innocence through encounters with a suburban and urban jungle of sex, drugs, rape, prostitution and AIDs.
Phoebe Gloeckner Libros



The Diary of a Teenage Girl
- 320 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
Roman og tegneserie. The turbulent life of a teenage girl portrayed through diary entries and comic strips
The Best American Comics 2018
- 416 páginas
- 15 horas de lectura
BAC 2016 Female artists and slice-of-life tales make up the best of the Best comics of the year on Roz Chast's watch....There's quite a bit of entertaining and emotional heft...But there's some time for fun, too. -USA TODAY Every piece in this anthology is worthy of attention. -COMICS ALTERNATIVE The incomparable Roz Chast puts her unique, delightful stamp on this book right up front...She's rounded up a delicious diversity of talent, particularly women...the printing quality is excellent. The color is rich and the transitions are delicate.- Etelka Lehoczky, NPR BAC 2015 Not only does Jonathan Lethem choose some of the best stuff in the comics medium, he goes one better and artfully introduces this year's collection...Lethem has picked some super bits of storytelling.- USA Today The Best American Comics 2015 is a cartoon museum in the reader's hands.- New York Daily News [B]rimming with surprises and discoveries.- Bookgasm