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Berkeley Breathed

Born

in Houston, Texas, The United States

June 21, 1957

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http://www.berkeleybreathed.com/pages/index.asp

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Comics & Graphic Novels

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Guy Berkeley "Berke" Breathed is an American cartoonist, children's book author/illustrator, director, and screenwriter, best known for Bloom County, a 1980s cartoon-comic strip which dealt with socio-political issues as seen through the eyes of highly exaggerated characters (e.g. Bill the Cat and Opus the Penguin) and humorous analogies.

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Average rating: 4.35 · 57,227 ratings · 2,095 reviews · 65 distinct works • Similar authors

	Bloom County Babylon: Five Years of Basic Naughtiness 4.38 avg rating — 7,989 ratings — published 1986 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bloom County: Loose Tails 4.37 avg rating — 7,097 ratings — published 1983 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	'Toons for Our Times: A Bloom County Book of Heavy Meadow Rump 'n Roll 4.39 avg rating — 5,421 ratings — published 1984	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Penguin Dreams and Stranger Things 4.38 avg rating — 4,323 ratings — published 1985 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Billy and the Boingers: Bootleg 4.36 avg rating — 4,204 ratings — published 1987 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tales Too Ticklish to Tell: Bloom County 4.37 avg rating — 3,518 ratings — published 1988 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Happy Trails 4.29 avg rating — 2,977 ratings — published 1990 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Night of the Mary Kay Commandos: A Bloom County Book 4.30 avg rating — 2,865 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Classics of Western Literature: Bloom County, 1986-1989 4.47 avg rating — 2,443 ratings — published 1990	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bloom County Library, Vol. 1: 1980-1982 4.35 avg rating — 2,200 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Berkeley Breathed

Bloom County: The Complete Library (5 books)
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Bloom County Relaunch (2 books)
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Quotes by Berkeley Breathed

“I will go to my grave in a state of abject endless fascination that we all have the capacity to become emotionally involved with a personality that doesn't exist.”
― Berkeley Breathed

tags: characters, fiction, on-fiction

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“And just as it is with all proper grannies, she ordered me into my pink bunny jammies.”
― Berkeley Breathed, Goodnight Opus

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“Some of us find our lives abridged even before the paperback comes out. ”
― Berkeley Breathed

tags: books, life

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