内容简介
IT'SABIGWORLDOUTTHERE—SOMEBODY'SGOTTOEATIT!There'sneverbeenalasagnaGARFIELDcouldn'ttackle,aburgerhecouldn'tcapture.GARFIELDalwaysrisestothechallenge—andsodothepounds!Sowhetherhe'scleaninghisplate(andJohn'splate,andtheneighbors'plates),proddingOdietofetchanoncomingtrain,orcelebratinghisone-millionthmealoftheday,GARFIELD'sthecatthatjustdoesn'tstop—eating,thatis!
作者简介
JimDaviswasbornonJuly28th,1945inMarion,IN.HelaterattendedBallStateUniversityinMuncie,INwherehedistinguishedhimselfbyearningoneofthelowestcumulativegradepointaveragesinthehistoryoftheuniversity.(Incidentally,afellowclassmatenamedDavidLettermanearnedtheother).TheGarfieldstripwasbornonJune19th,1978,syndicatedin41USnewspapers.Todayit'ssyndicatedinmorethan2,500newspapersworldwidewith263millionreaders.Recently,GuinnessWorldRecords,namedGARFIELD"TheMostWidelySyndicatedComicStripintheWorld."JimDavishashadmanysuccesseswithGARFIELDincludingfourEmmyAwardsforOutstandingAnimatedProgramandinductionintotheLicensingHallofFame(1998),buthismostprizedawardsarefromhispeersintheNationalCartoonistSociety:BestHumorStrip(1981and1985),theElzieSegarAward(1990),andthecovetedReubenAward(2008)foroverallexcellenceincartooning.
