"Pekar's most poignant and satisfying effort to date." - The New York Times Book Review
"A searingly honest memoir… Pekar's work dignifies the struggle of the average man." - Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
"The brilliance of THE QUITTER rests in how Pekar unironically exposes the tragedy of missed opportunities and the general ridiculousness of human behavior. Grade: A." - Entertainment Weekly
"Brutally honest…" - Rolling Stone

Don't miss this new softcover edition of the award-nominated graphic novel telling the story of Harkey Pekar's troubled teen years for the first time. With gritty, atmospheric artwork by indie-comics luminary Dean Haspiel (American Splendor, Opposable Thumbs), THE QUITTER is both Pekar's funniest and most heart-wrenching work yet.