""There Goes My Baby!": A for Better or for Worse Collection (A for Better Or Worse Collection)

by Lynn Franks Johnston (Author)

Synopsis

As millions of For Better of For Worse fans know, Lynn Johnston creates a hilarious comic strip that isn't afraid to probe today's serious issues. This collection is a case in point; it includes the sequence in which a teenage family friend, Lawrence, reveals that he is gay. Sensitive, believable, and moving, Johnston's careful portrayal of this revelation is a landmark in comics. Also included are the For Better or For Worse trademarks: the foibles of teenagers, the terrors of tots, and the trials of marriage.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Edition: Original ed.
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Published: Sep 1993

ISBN 10: 0836217233
ISBN 13: 9780836217230

Author Bio
Lynn Johnston was born in Collingwood, Ontario, and grew up in British Columbia. Today, she lives in Corbeil, Ontario. Johnston is the first woman to receive a Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year from the National Cartoonists Society in 1986. She has also received the Order of Canada and claims a star on Canada's Walk of Fame.