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Enid believes one couple are Satanists because of the way they dress and the umbrellas they use on sunny days. Enid and Rebecca are observant girls, making assumptions about people they glimpse or interact with on a daily basis. The reader may even discover a bit of their past (or even current) selves in Clowes’ creations. The dialogue between Enid and Rebecca is natural, with every reader guaranteed to have known someone like these two girls. After the laughter subsides, Clowes’ understanding of human nature shines through in subtle ways that brings the protagonists and best friends Enid Coleslaw and Rebecca Doppelganger superbly to life. Humor is a way of coping with the intense and inevitable changes every young person must deal with and Clowes, who writes and supplies the art for the book, will leave the reader laughing out loud. In Daniel Clowes’ hilarious and, at times, heartwrenching graphic novel “Ghost World”, two teenage girls blaze a path of sarcasm and biting language directed at themselves, each other, and the various people they interact with throughout the story. Clowes conjures a balanced semblance, both tender and objective, of their fragile existence, capturing the mundane thrills and hourly tragedies of a waning adolescence, as he follows a tenuous narrative thread through the fragmented lives of these two fully realised young women.Feelings of melancholy and insecurity are natural and obligatory emotions that every teenager experiences at one time or another before and after graduating high school. They must discover where their lives’ paths are going to take them as adulthood looms every closer upon the horizon. Ghost World is the story of Enid and Rebecca, teenage friends facing the unwelcome prospect of adulthood, and the uncertain future of their complicated relationship. The astonishing graphic novel that became a cult classic and a major movie. Clowes conjures a balanced semblance, both tender and objective, of their fragile existence, capturing the mundane thrills and hourly tragedies of a waning adolescence, as he follows a tenuous narrative thread through the fragmented liv.