He married Melinda French in 1994 and they have three children. He dropped out of college to start Microsoft with his childhood friend Paul Allen. He grew up in Seattle, Washington, with an amazing and supportive family who encouraged his interest in computers at an early age. Mari Malcolmīill Gates is a technologist, business leader, and philanthropist. Neurosis has rarely been so relatable and entertaining. Brosh has a genius for allowing us to channel her weird childhood and the fits and starts of her adulthood through the manic eyes, gaping mouths, and stick-like arms in the panels that masterfully advance her stories, and she delivers her relentless commentary with deadpan hilarity. If you just stumbled across Brosh and can't yet grasp the allure of a Web comic illustrated by rudimentary MS Paint figures, believe the hype. If you're suspicious of books because you live in a world of the INTERNET FOREVER, this is where you make an exception. An Amazon Best Book of the Month, November 2013: Who among us has not, in moments that sometimes bleed through years, even decades, felt weird, desperate, and absurd-wishing we could turn all the lamest, most shameful episodes in our lives into hilarious illustrated anecdotes? If youre one of the millions hanging on Allie Brosh's every blog post, you already know you'll love Hyperbole and a Half in book form, especially since half its hyperboles are new.
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