Ghost World

For once in a comic story, people are portrayed as they really talk and act. Clowes' pitch is uncannily accurate Washington Post

"For once in a comic story, people are portrayed as they really talk and act. Clowes' pitch is uncannily accurate" Washington Post "A hilarious, melancholy graphic novel" Newsweek "Clowes' remarkable Ghost World might some day become a primer for the next generation of comics writers and artists... Masterfull" Spin "Clowes spells out the realities of teenage angst as powerfully and authentically as Salinger did in Catcher in the Rye for an earlier generation" Hartford Advocate "If ever there was a comic book story meant to be examined by non-comics fans, it's this, a classic in any medium" The Onion