I'm telling you, the book is fucking good.Įventually, you realize the book is about how Frankie lives her life completely revolving around Laura Dean who uses Frankie when she's bored.

I enjoy 'guy' stuff like working out, watching sports, asking my friends if they would eat poop for $100, etc. I’m a straight-as-they-come 'bro.' I don't know any gay people. That's probably where most of you are turned off. I'm sure those are the summaries you guys read online, and. All of her friends are gay or alternative. The true story is told in the details a weakling, gay girl-simp who keeps getting cheated on and dumped by her cool girlfriend. BUT it just tells the story better, better than it contemporaries. How to balance a relationship, balance friends, and balance yourself. Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me is the coming-of-age story we have all heard before.

Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me is up there with the best of them. I personally own and have read close to 200 of them, from DC, Marvel, Image, Darkhorse, Icon, Manga, you name it. I've been reading graphic novels for over a decade. And i realize this is on a few top graphic-novels-lists-of-2019 but i still dont see it discussed very often. Maybe it's Freddy, who is rapidly losing her friends, including Doodle, who needs her now more than ever.įortunately for Freddy, there are new friends, and the insight of advice columnists like Anna Vice to help her through being a teenager in love.I don't take recommendations lightly (read my r/books history. But Laura Dean keeps coming back, and as their relationship spirals further out of her control, Freddy has to wonder if it's really Laura Dean that's the problem. Reeling from her latest break up, Freddy's best friend, Doodle, introduces her to the Seek-Her, a mysterious medium, who leaves Freddy some cryptic parting words: break up with her.

There's just one problem: Laura Dean is maybe not the greatest girlfriend.

Laura Dean, the most popular girl in high school, was Frederica Riley's dream girl: charming, confident, and SO cute.

Annotation: Author Mariko Tamaki and illustrator Rosemary Valero-O'Connell bring to life a sweet and spirited tale of young love in Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me, a graphic novel that asks us to consider what happens when we ditch the toxic relationships we crave to embrace the healthy ones we need.

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