My friend dahmer is an account of derf backderf's high school friendship with an oddball named jeff dahmer. Summary who was jeffrey dahmer? Each topic that is brought up is briefly viewed except for dahmer's childhood, which is not the main focus of the book. Dahmer catches a fish and mutilates it with a knife.
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Jeffrey dahmer was a notorious serial killer, responsible for the deaths of 17 men and boys.ĭerf attended and graduated from ohio state university. Based on a graphic novel by a high school chum, my friend dahmer focuses on the usual tribulations of teenagers searching to belong. With profound insight, what emerges is a jeffrey dahmer that few ever really knew. The book was released in 2012 though backderf confessed to beginning work on the novel as early as 2002, eight years after dahmer’s death in prison.īut before he became a monster, he was a kid growing up in the midwest alongside author/illustrator derf. Many wonder what caused jeffrey dahmer to turn out the way he was. My friend dahmer author john backderf on growing up with a serial killer. Derf backdorf was a friend of dahmer in high school. To the public, dahmer was a monster who committed unthinkable atrocities.
Derf backderf's account comes primarily from his time spent with dahmer so it's not sensationalist.Īnother thing i disliked about the book is a lack of organization. Rather, it's the sad account of an odd kid who didn't even fit in at home, much less the dog eat do. My friend dahmer by john “derf” backderf is a graphic novel that details jeffrey dahmer’s teenage life in bath, ohio. Derf is mainly focusing on is the mature audience because there are a few scenes in his.
This story is heavily based on dahmer’s life as a student in high school before he became a serial killer. Like many adolescents, i am interested in everything that has to do with true crime. Perhaps true crime fascination is rooted in the need to know why. My friend dahmer is a graphic novel and memoir written by john “derf” backderf, a former classmate of the american serial killer jeffrey dahmer.
“the premise of this book is that dahmer was a tragic figure,” backderf writes in an endnote, “but that only applies up until the moment he kills.” the overwhelming emotion that my friend dahmer evokes isn’t horror, it’s a deep, crushing, sadness.
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