General Note: LSC 24.95"For Better or For Worse: The Comic Art of Lynn Johnston will be published to coincide with an international touring exhibition of Lynn Johnston's work, organized by the Art Gallery of Sudbury. The book features some of Johnston's most popular narratives, interspersed with an essay that chronicles the development of her drawing, her life, influences both personal and artistic, and the history of her wildly successful comic strip. This book also gathers together a generous selection of Lynn Johnston's daily comic strips and Sunday pages, spanning the lives of the Patterson family."--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Foreword / by Karen Tait-Peacock -- Once upon a pencil / by Lynn Johnston -- The comic art of Lynn Johnston / by Katherine Hadway -- Growing up with the Pattersons : an evolution of style in For better or for worse / by Amber Landgraff -- Acknowledgements -- Lynn Johnston bibliography -- Illustration credits.