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Plot. The novel depicts the author's teenage friendship with Jeffrey Dahmer, who later became an infamous serial killer, during his time at Eastview Junior High and Revere High School. The story follows Dahmer from age 12 up to, but not including, his first murder, two weeks after high school graduation.
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Jan 12, 2013 · The genius of My Friend Dahmer is that it tells the true story of Jeffery's high school days by Derf Backderf– who was a friend of the future ...
MY FRIEND DAHMER ... An exemplary demonstration of the transformative possibilities of graphic narrative. ... A powerful, unsettling use of the graphic medium to ...
Mar 18, 2013 · To the public, Dahmer was a monster who committed unthinkable atrocities. To Derf Backderf, “Jeff” was a much more complex figure: a high school ...
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Nov 16, 2016 · One of the main plot points of the story is how Dahmer attracted Backderf and his friends' attention and interest by a schtick he would do where ...
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Oct 18, 2018 · The story is pretty simple: author Derf Backderf went to school with Jeff Dahmer. And so he tells the tale of the weird kid who nobody liked as ...
Dec 20, 2019 · Dahmer had a lot of home troubles with his parents going through a particularly nasty divorce. He also had a lot of personal troubles dealing ...
Apr 30, 2012 · A sequence, gleaned from one of Derf's sources, finds Dahmer, lust and violence already tied together in his head, stalking a shirtless jogger ...
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