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Ghost World

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 29,709 Ratings and 1,005 Reviews

Book Description
Dan Clowes described the story in Ghost World as the examination of "the lives of two recent high school graduates from the advantaged perch of a constant and (mostly) undetectable eavesdropper, with the shaky detachment of a scientist who has grown fond of the prize microbes in his petri dish." From this perch comes a revelation about adolescence that is both subtle and coolly beautiful. Critics ... More
Book Information
PublisherFantagraphics Books
BindingPaperback (12 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages80
ISBN-101560974273
ISBN-13978-1560974277
Publication Date04/01/2001
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About Daniel Clowes (Author) : Daniel Clowes is a published author and an illustrator of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Daniel Clowes include Ghost World: The Special Edition, David Boring.
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