Midwest Book Review: My Friend Dahmer
MY FRIEND DAHMER provides a graphic novel about the notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, who to the author was a high school friend. A blend of his own memories and journals and conversations with peers mixes with Dahmer's interviews and transcripts to use the graphic novel format to explore his life and struggles. An original, unique presentation, this will intrigue any graphic novel collection with a touch of something different.
My Friend Dahmer
Derf Backderf
Abrams ComicArts
c/o Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
115 West 18th Street, 6th floor
New York, NY 10011
9781419702167, $24.95, www.abramsbooks.com
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