Over Easy by Mimi Pond - ISBN: 9781770468030
Paperback
Art school dropout finds herself in a wild 70s California diner.
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Over Easy

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    16 September 2025

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Summary

A fast-paced semi-memoir about diners, drugs, and California in the late 70s.

After being denied financial aid to cover her last year of art school, Margaret takes a waitressing job at a local Oakland fixture: the Imperial Cafe. Here an impressionable young woman transforms into the worldly Madge as she is introduced to the wisecracking, fast-talking, drug-binging cooks, dishwashers, and waitstaff in her new life. At first she mimics these new and exotic grown-up friends, trying on th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781770468030
ISBN-10:177046803X
Author:Mimi Pond
Publisher:Drawn and Quarterly
Imprint:Drawn and Quarterly
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:16 September 2025
Weight:582g
Dimensions:29mm x 153mm x 232mm
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B-Format
Over Easy by Mimi Pond - ISBN: 9781770468030
153 × 232 mm
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A4
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Critics Review

;A sublimely evocative depiction of California in the 70s.’ Rachel Cooke, The Guardian

About The Author

Mimi Pond

Mimi Pond is an American cartoonist, humorist, and writer. She wrote the pilot episode of The Simpsons, “Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire”. She is the winner of the PEN Center USA award for Graphic Literature Outstanding Body of Work. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, the artist Wayne White.

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