Unnatural Dykes to Watch Out for: Cartoons [Paperback]

Alison Bechdel (Author)

Product Details

• Paperback: 144 pages
• Publisher: Firebrand Books (October 1995)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1563410672
• ISBN-13: 978-1563410673
• Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #401,452 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

ALISON BECHDEL has been a careful archivist of her own life and kept a journal since she was ten. Since 1983 she has been chronicling the lives of various characters in the fictionalized "Dykes to Watch Out For" strip, "one of the preeminent oeuvres in the comics genre, period" (Ms.). The strip is syndicated in 50 alternative newspapers, translated into multiple languages, and collected into a book series with a quarter of a million copies in print. Utne magazine has listed DTWOF as "one of the greatest hits of the twentieth century."

Customer Reviews

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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars The experiment in "Mo"nogamy continues..., February 25, 1997

By A Customer

This review is from: Unnatural Dykes to Watch Out for: Cartoons (Paperback)

Bechdel continues to send the reader to the lighter side of lesbian culture. In this collection we watch Mo, the Heroine, in relationships, at work and play (i.e. "whine and kvetch)

2 of 4 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars you must buy this book!!, November 19, 1998

By A Customer

This review is from: Unnatural Dykes to Watch Out for (Hardcover)

wonderfully detailed and expressive drawings paired with intelligent, articulate, original (and funny!!) characters. could you expect anything less from an oberlin grad?