If This Is a Lecture, How Long Will It Be? [A For Better or For Worse Collection]

Lynn Johnston's For Better or For Worse—one of the most beloved and long-running newspaper comic strips—gets a sharp, funny spotlight in this single-issue 1990 collection from Andrews McMeel. Titled If This Is a Lecture, How Long Will It Be?, it gathers classic strips centered on the everyday chaos and gentle humor of family life, particularly the trials of parenthood. Johnston's warm, observational wit and relatable characters made this strip a defining voice of its era, and this volume captures why it still resonates.