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I Left the House Today!

Comics by Cassandra Calin
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I Left the House Today! by Cassandra Calin is a charming collection of first-person webcomics that capture the comical challenges of everyday life. Through beautifully illustrated panels, Calin explores themes like single life, school, stress, junk food cravings, shaving rituals, and maintaining a positive self-image. The comics cleverly highlight the humorous contrast between expectations and reality, especially regarding appearance and daily accomplishments.
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This book is ideal for young women, recent graduates, and anyone seeking a lighthearted, artistic, and introspective read. It makes a perfect gift for those who appreciate relatable humour and might need a little encouragement to embrace the day.

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Hilarious and relatable comics about one young woman's life, relationships, and day-to-day humorous musings on why it's good to leave the house sometimes — and when it's better to stay home.

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Cassandra Calin’s ability to document the hilarity of relatable everyday events in a series of webcomics has generated a huge following on social media. This beautifully illustrated compendium of first-person comics explores the trials of single life, school, stress, junk food, shaving, and maintaining a healthy self-image.

Calin's comics frequently highlight the humorous gap between expectations and reality, especially concerning appearance and how much she can accomplish in one day. I Left the House Today! is funny, lighthearted, introspective, and artistically stunning—making it the perfect gift for young women, recent graduates, and anyone who might need a little comedic incentive to leave the house today.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781524855574

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 July 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 311g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Cassandra Calin began posting comics about her daily life online and has built up a following of over 3.5 million followers on social media. A recent graduate in design, Cassandra plans to continue writing comics about her life, relationships, and whatever happens after graduation. She lives in Montreal.

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