The Essential Dykes to Watch Out for by Alison Bechdel

The Essential Dykes to Watch Out for

Dykes to Watch Out For

Alison Bechdel

392 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction comics lgbtqia+ emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

From the author of Fun Home -- the lives, loves, and politics of cult fav characters Mo, Lois, Sydney, Sparrow, Ginger, Stuart, Clarice, and othersFor twenty-five years Bechdel’s path-breaking Dykes to Watch Out For strip has been collected in awa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,405 reviews

Moods

funny 94%
emotional 55%
reflective 42%
lighthearted 41%
informative 26%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 16%
relaxing 12%
challenging 10%
sad 8%
tense 6%
adventurous 3%
dark 3%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 31%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4% | No: 1%

Average rating

4.42

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