“The Freddie Stories” by Lynda Barry is a collection of stories following nine-year old fourth grader Freddie Mullen. From the beginning, sympathy for Freddie is inevitable. His mom seems very strict, he gets teased at school, and his naïve, docile nature poses Freddie as the ultimate underdog/5. The Freddie Stories is a collection of strips from Lynda Barry's weekly cartoon, Ernie Pook's Comeek. As the title suggests, all the strips feature Freddie, a gentle misfit and self-described "fag" who goes through a wrenching year/5(32). Lynda Barry is known and loved for her freaky and beautiful cartoons. "The Freddie Stories", featuring sisters Marlys and Maybonne and their spunky little brother Freddie, continues Barry's brilliant, raw, and original exploration of youth, coming of age, friendship, attitude and being in the world. THE TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS OF TROUBLED ADOLESCENTS FROM BARRY'S ACCLAIMED www.doorway.ru: Evergreen.
The Freddie Stories as a graphic novel version of The Sound and the Fury, Freddie a strip-mall hybrid of Benjy and Quentin Compson? That's not too far a stretch for Lynda Barry's talents at all! That's not too far a stretch for Lynda Barry's talents at all! Re-packaged here with a brand-new afterword from Lynda Barry, The Freddie Stories is an adult tale about just how hard it is to be a teenager-a classic Barry work alongside her cult masterpiece novel Cruddy-poignant, insightful, and true. Praise for The Freddie Stories. Review by Woodrow Phoenix. The Freddie Stories are episodes from a year in the life of Freddie, the brother of Marlys Mullen who was the subject of her own book by Lynda Barry, The!Greatest! of! Marlys! The Mullens family-Freddie and his sisters Marlys and Maybonne, his cousins Arna and Arnold - first appeared in Barry's weekly syndicated newspaper strip Ernie Pook's Comeek.
The Freddie Stories by Lynda Barry (January 22,) on www.doorway.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Freddie Stories by Lynda Barry (January 22,). “The Freddie Stories” is a collection of early-’90s sequences from Barry’s “Ernie Pook’s Comeek,” involving Freddie Mullen, a weird, sensitive fourth-grader. Freddie’s life is one. These short, moving stories are collected from Barry's beloved Ernie Pook's Comeek, which was serialized across North America for two decades. Re-packaged here with a brand-new afterword from Lynda Barry, The Freddie Stories is an adult tale about just how hard it is to be a teenager, and it's classic Barry work―poignant, insightful, and true.
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