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In Come Over, Come Over, acclaimed cartoonist Lynda Barry brings together the characters that have become favorites in her recent syndicated features and her celebrated Down the Street collection. The book showcases Barry’s signature blend of humor, sharp observation and experimental collage storytelling, delivering insights into dysfunctional families, adolescent angst, and everyday life. With that characteristic wit and a visually engaging style, Barry continues to push the boundaries of the graphic novel form.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Lynda Barry
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