Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth
This first book from Chicago author Chris Ware is a pleasantly-decorated view at a lonely and emotionally-impaired "everyman" (Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth), who is provided, at age 36, the opportunity to meet his father for the first time. An improvisatory romance which gingerly...
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This first book from Chicago author Chris Ware is a pleasantly-decorated view at a lonely and emotionally-impaired "everyman" (Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth), who is provided, at age 36, the opportunity to meet his father for the first time. An improvisatory romance which gingerly deports itself between 1890's Chicago and 1980's small town Michigan, the reader
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Format: hardcover
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Pages no: 380
Edition language: English
I chose this book for a buddy read since it looked interesting and had good reviews. It was interesting but I just didn't enjoy it too much. It wasn't bad, but I think I was not in the right mood for it and I was speeding through it a bit. The book was also more depressing than what I was probably i...
not sure if kids would like this or not.....
Very touching and presented in the utmost beautiful way. A book that I will cherish for some time.
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