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"". . . landmark series that will reverberate through the comic book world for years to come."" * <I>IGN</I> * “Witty, self-aware dialogue and acute observational humor wink from the pages, and the result is an appealing, lighthearted account of a transitional period of life.” * <I>New York Times</I> * “O'Malley has crafted a delightfully hybrid comics love story. It's an alt-lit, rock 'n' roll graphic novel with wonderful manga-influenced drawing and a comically mystical plot that manages to capture both the genuine intimacies and serial dishonesties of young love.” * <I>Publisher’s Weekly</I> * ""Stitches together indie-rock attitude, video game logic, and romantic longing . . .a hilarious, idiosyncratic gem."" * <I>Washington Post </I> * “Hilarious and bittersweet, Scott Pilgrim is that rare ‘young adult’ work that’s truly for young adults. Scott’s belated emotional coming-of-age is the centerpiece, but all the characters grow in self-awareness as the series plays out. Friendships falter and reconfigure, love and self-respect are lost and found, and nobody leaves the series quite the same as when they entered.” * <I>Kirkus Reviews</I> * “Combining slice-of-life romance with an irreverent sense of humor and video game-inspired action, the six-part Scott Pilgrim series of graphic novels is equal parts poignant, thrilling, and absurd . . .” * <i >AV Club</i> *

""". . . landmark series that will reverberate through the comic book world for years to come.""-- ""IGN"" ""Combining slice-of-life romance with an irreverent sense of humor and video game-inspired action, the six-part Scott Pilgrim series of graphic novels is equal parts poignant, thrilling, and absurd . . .""-- ""AV Club"" ""Hilarious and bittersweet, Scott Pilgrim is that rare 'young adult' work that's truly for young adults. Scott's belated emotional coming-of-age is the centerpiece, but all the characters grow in self-awareness as the series plays out. Friendships falter and reconfigure, love and self-respect are lost and found, and nobody leaves the series quite the same as when they entered.""-- ""Kirkus Reviews"" ""O'Malley has crafted a delightfully hybrid comics love story. It's an alt-lit, rock 'n' roll graphic novel with wonderful manga-influenced drawing and a comically mystical plot that manages to capture both the genuine intimacies and serial dishonesties of young love.""-- ""Publisher's Weekly"" ""Stitches together indie-rock attitude, video game logic, and romantic longing . . .a hilarious, idiosyncratic gem.""-- ""Washington Post "" ""Witty, self-aware dialogue and acute observational humor wink from the pages, and the result is an appealing, lighthearted account of a transitional period of life.""-- ""New York Times"""

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Bryan Lee O'Malley is a Canadian cartoonist. His award-winning Scott Pilgrim series (2004-2010) was a New York Times best seller and the basis for the 2010 Universal film Scott Pilgrim Vs the World. In 2023, he co-wrote and co-produced the Netflix animated series Scott Pilgrim Takes Off. His books, including Lost at Sea, Seconds, and Snotgirl, have been translated into over twenty languages. He lives in Los Angeles.

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