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David Boring

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ISBN-10: 0375714529

ISBN-13: 9780375714528

Edition: N/A

Authors: Daniel Clowes

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Meet David Boring: a nineteen-year-old security guard with a tortured innner life and an obsessive nature. When he meets the girl of his dreams, things begin to go awry: what seems too good to be true apparently is. And what seems truest in Boring's life is that, given the right set of circumstances (in this case, an orgiastic cascade of vengeance, humiliation and murder) the primal nature of humandkind will come inexorably to the fore. "Boring finds love with a mysterious woman named Wanda, loses her and sort of finds her again. He also gets shot in the head (twice) and stranded on an island with his brutish family. Meanwhile, the world may or may not be ending soon. And did I mention…    
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Book details

List price: $23.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/24/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 136
Size: 7.72" wide x 10.24" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Daniel Clowes was born in Chicago in 1961. His comic-book series Eightball is in its tenth year, and his work has appeared in Esquire, The New Yorker, Entertainment Weekly, and Newsweek. A feature film based on Ghost World, his second book is currently in production in Hollywood. He lives in Berkeley, California.