Our Cats Are More Famous Than Us by Ananth Hirsh

Read this if you like watching cat videos on Youtube. I finished reading it on a Sunday night and started rereading it on Monday. First apartments in geriatric houses, cereal for breakfast, moving a mattress up five flights of stairs, and friends who revel in doing the dishes are some of the situations and people recorded in this chunky, highlighter colored omnibus. Hirsh and Ota chronicle their lives as they “wing it” through adulthood. This is a collection of autobiographical comics about the creators. Our Cats are More Famous Than Us: A Johnny Wander Collection by Ananth Hirsh and Yuko OtaĪs I was perusing the graphic novel section at the library, the neon cover of this book made it irresistible. By signing up you agree to our terms of use 2. Thank you for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Take a look at this list of graphic novels and memoirs for people who think they don’t like graphic novels and memoirs. They are perfect books to read when I am between books, bogged down by a particularly long read, or just need a Sunday afternoon book to pair with a cup of tea.

Now, whenever I visit the library, I find at least two or three new ones to add to my library tote. I approached this previously unexplored corner of the library and found a cache of graphic novel jewels. I tore through the half dozen books and then found myself seeking out more graphic novels at the public library. The movie started and I quickly understood why Scott Pilgrim has such a large fanbase.Ī few months later, Aaron gave me all six Scott Pilgrim books for my birthday.

Little did I know that I would soon be converted to one as well. I told him that graphic novels just weren’t “my genre.” The sold-out show was packed with graphic novel nerds. We were at that stage in our relationship where we tried new things just to show the other person how much we wanted to be with him/her.

Our Cats Are More Famous Than Us by Ananth Hirsh