Beverly Teva Harrison It's hard enough being a

It's hard enough being a kid without being teased for a funny sounding name or wearing a hijab

"A fascinating and intimate portrait of one girl’s perspective at a time when music and culture were changing radically

if only for a while…” — Chantal McStay

played at an ‘80s block party in a New York where underground sword dueling blossomed alongside hip-hop

Beverly Teva Harrison It's hard enough being aBy Nick Drnaso. Published by Drawn & Quarterly. Softcover, 136 pages, Colour, 2016. Nick Drnaso's comics mercilessly reveal the sterile sameness of the suburbs. Connected by a series of gossipy teens, the modern lost souls of Beverly struggle with sexual anxieties that are just barely repressed and social insecurities that undermine every word they speak. A group of teenagers pick up trash on the side of the highwayflirting, preening, and ignoring a