Phoebe Gloeckner was born in Philadelphia and raised in San Francisco. Her comics first appeared in underground publications when she was in her teens. A critically acclaimed collection of her comics, paintings, and etchings, " A Child's Life and Other Stories," was published in 1998. In addition to paintings and comics, she has made award-winning short films.
"Minnie is one of the most believable teenage protagonists ever
written, a complicated, contradictory child posing as a woman. Her
'Diary' is a page-turner of a very high order and a tour de force
of emotional intensity and damage."
"The San Francisco Chronicle"
"It's the most honest depiction of sexuality in a long, long time;
as a meditation on adolescence, it picks up a literary ball that's
been only fitfully carried after Salinger."
Nerve.com
"A pitch-perfect, hauntingly beautiful, deeply empathic conjuring
of female adolescence."
"Bust Magazine ""
& quot; Minnie is one of the most believable teenage protagonists
ever written, a complicated, contradictory child posing as a woman.
Her 'Diary' is a page-turner of a very high order and a tour de
force of emotional intensity and damage.& quot;
- The San Francisco Chronicle
& quot; It's the most honest depiction of sexuality in a long, long
time; as a meditation on adolescence, it picks up a literary ball
that's been only fitfully carried after Salinger.& quot;
- Nerve.com
& quot; A pitch-perfect, hauntingly beautiful, deeply empathic
conjuring of female adolescence.& quot;
- Bust Magazine
" Minnie is one of the most believable teenage protagonists ever
written, a complicated, contradictory child posing as a woman. Her
'Diary' is a page-turner of a very high order and a tour de force
of emotional intensity and damage."
- "The San Francisco Chronicle"
" It's the most honest depiction of sexuality in a long, long time;
as a meditation on adolescence, it picks up a literary ball that's
been only fitfully carried after Salinger."
- Nerve.com
" A pitch-perfect, hauntingly beautiful, deeply empathic conjuring
of female adolescence."
- "Bust Magazine"
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