Jonathan Ames: The Alcoholic

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The Alcoholic

Acclaimed novelist Jonathan Ames writes his first comics work with the original graphic novel THE ALCOHOLIC, illustrated by THE QUITTER artist Dean Haspiel.
This touching, compassionate, ultimately humorous story explores the heart of a failing writer who's coming off a doomed romance and searching for hope. Unfortunately, the first place his search takes him is the bottom of a... (more)

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““The Alcoholic” by Jonathan Ames is amazing autobiography/graphic novel the explores the life of Jonathan Ames from his childhood to this day and age. I had the great chance of being able to get a copy before the book was actually mass produced. Not only are the images extremely compelling, but his experiences as a confused New Yorker are very intriguing. The story begins with his encounter with beer and the experiences he had with his best friend. They loss their virginity together but never...”