Daniel Clowes is widely regarded as the finest cartoonist of his generation - he is certainly the best-selling. His previous graphic novels include Caricature,
The appeal of Daniel Clowes' breakout graphic novel lies not from what could be predictable plotting, but from its engaging character work. It is the relationship between outsider teens Enid and Rebecca that holds readers in its hilariously cynical sway from panel one. Ranked #10 of The 25 Greatest Gen X Books of All Time (2009). Ranked #6 of The 20 Best Graphic Novels of the Decade (2009). The most readable comic of the year.-- Best of 2000