{"product_id":"my-friend-dahmer-a-graphic-novel-paperback","title":"My Friend Dahmer: A Graphic Novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDerf Backderf\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA national bestseller, Derf Backderf's Alex Award winner \u003ci\u003eMy Friend Dahmer\u003c\/i\u003e is the bone-chilling graphic novel that inspired the major motion picture.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e You only think you know this story. In 1991, Jeffrey Dahmer--the most notorious serial killer since Jack the Ripper--seared himself into the American consciousness. To the public, Dahmer was a monster who committed unthinkable atrocities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e To Derf Backderf, \"Jeff\" was a much more complex figure: a high school friend with whom he had shared classrooms, hallways, and car rides. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eMy Friend Dahmer\u003c\/i\u003e, a haunting and original graphic novel, writer-artist Derf Backderf creates a surprisingly sympathetic portrait of a disturbed young man struggling against the morbid urges emanating from the deep recesses of his psyche--a shy kid, a teenage alcoholic, and a goofball who never quite fit in with his classmates. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With profound insight, what emerges is a Jeffrey Dahmer that few ever really knew, and one readers will never forget. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlso available by Derf Backderf: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTrashed\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKent State: Four Dead in Ohio\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDerf Backderf\u003c\/b\u003e has been nominated for two Eisner Awards and has received a host of honors, including the prestigious Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award for political cartooning. His weekly comic strip, \u003ci\u003eThe City\u003c\/i\u003e, has appeared in more than 100 newspapers over the past 22 years. Backderf lives in Cleveland, Ohio. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.85 x 9.25 x 6.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e My Friend Dahmer\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43055565471821,"sku":"9781419702174","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/5252\/5389\/files\/bDhHZk9nWUpmMHFHTXliOWlWdnZndz09.webp?v=1780095067","url":"https:\/\/ishookcomics.com\/products\/my-friend-dahmer-a-graphic-novel-paperback","provider":"iShook Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}