One Hundred Demons

Autobiography

Author: Lynda Barry

In this graphic novel that’s part memoir and part creativity primer, Lynda Barry serves up comics that delve into the funk and sweetness of love, family, adolescence, race, and the hood. Name that Demon!!! Freaky boyfriends! Shouting Moms! Innocence betrayed! These are some of the pickled demons you’ll meet as Lynda Barry mixes the true and the un-true into something she c….Read More

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