Wilson
nyt:hardcover_graphic_books=2010-07-11New York Times bestsellerComics & graphic novels, generalMiddle-aged menPictorial American wit and humor
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A lonely, neurotic and hilariously honest middle-aged man reunites with his estranged wife and meets his teenage daughter for the first time.
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nyt:hardcover_graphic_books=2010-07-11New York Times bestsellerComics & graphic novels, generalMiddle-aged menPictorial American wit and humorComic books, strips
About the author
Daniel Clowes
April 14, 1961
Clowes was born in Chicago, Illinois, to an auto mechanic mother and a furniture craftsman father. His mother was Jewish, whereas his father was from a "reserved WASPish Pennsylvania" family; Clowes's upbringing was not religious. In 1979, he finished high school at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools and attended the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, where he earned a BFA in 1984. It was at Pratt that he met and befriended fellow cartoonist Rick Altergott, with whom he started the small-press comics publisher Look Mom Comics. According to Clowes scholar, Ken Parille, the cartoonist had an early response to a "graphic" comic when, at age four, he burst into tears and began h…
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