Book
The customer is always wrong
Call Number
- GRAPHIC NOVEL POND (CEN)
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
Montreal, Québec : Drawn & Quarterly, 2017.
Physical Description
445 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Summary
"This is a continuation of Mimi Pond's book Over Easy, a fictionalized memoir of her time working amongst the hippies and punks of the wisecracking, fast-talking, drug-taking Imperial Café. Pond's story is equal parts time capsule of late 1970s life in California--with its deadheads, punks, disco rollers, casual sex and drug use--and bildungsroman of a young woman from naïve, sexually inexperienced art-school dropout to self-aware, self-confident artist. Mimi Pond's chatty, slyly observant anecdotes create a compelling portrait of a distinct moment in time"--