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Lay has been a phenomenal artist for decades, always with a clean and attractive style, and the precision and impeccable storytelling works just as well when there's a point to be made.-- ""Slings & Arrows Graphic Novel Guide"" It's a fictional story that feels strangely personal and intimate, touching on Lay's own feelings about mortality.-- ""High-Low Comics"" Strong cartooning and stronger characters -- and an undercurrent of humor -- make this a welcome exploration of both today and our potential tomorrows.-- ""The Revelator"" A hopeful meditation on the present's responsibility to the future.-- ""Publishers Weekly"" Lay's adventure comes fully loaded with serious considerations on theory, sober insights and plenty of What If? scenarios. This is time travelin' after all! And who better to suit up with than such a stellar cartoonist as Carol Lay? Best known for her comic strips, this book lets Lay shine in the full-fledged graphic novel format. -- ""Comics Grinder""

A hopeful meditation on the present's responsibility to the future.-- ""Publishers Weekly"" Lay's adventure comes fully loaded with serious considerations on theory, sober insights and plenty of What If? scenarios. This is time travelin' after all! And who better to suit up with than such a stellar cartoonist as Carol Lay? Best known for her comic strips, this book lets Lay shine in the full-fledged graphic novel format. -- ""Comics Grinder""

A hopeful meditation on the present's responsibility to the future.-- ""Publishers Weekly""

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Carol Lay graduated from UCLA with a B.F.A. in Fine Arts, but when a friend gave her a crash course in comics, she found her calling. Her first independent comics series, the critically acclaimed Good Girls, appeared in 1987 from Fantagraphics. She also drew commercially for Mattel; did storyboards for rock videos, feature films and commercials, later working part-time as an animation storyboard artist on several shows. In 1990, she started a weekly strip in the L.A. Weekly, Story Minute. She has contributed to numerous anthologies, including Wimmen's Comix and Simpsons Comics. Her work has appeared in the Village Voice, Entertainment Weekly, Newsweek, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, Mad Magazine, and others.

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