My Friend Dahmer Summary: For those who may not have heard of Jeffrey Dahmer, he was one of America's notorious serial killers. He was able to kill for such an extended period of time because of the victims he chose. His unfortunate victims were those who were often ignored by society, people lost in the shadows. Yet, despite his heinous crimes and with apologies to the victim's families, we forget that Dahmer was once a part of our society, a part of someone's family, a part of the public school system, and a part someone else's personal history. It's the school system and personal history that is written about here. Derf Backderf is a graphic novelist who just happened to grow up in the same town as Dahmer. Derf writes about the person that Jeff was in middle and high school, as well as his friendship with him, too. However, I'm reluctant to use the word "friendship" because I don't know if that accurately describes the relationship Der...