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01 A self-baring strip
02 Cartoonist on the Edge
03 A Sassy Appraisal of the Sexes
04 International Press
05 Chicas on the Edge
06 A comical 'Edge'


…to legions of women across Latin America the cartoonist Maitena has become a cherished friend and advocate. She has articulated their hopes and fears with wit and compassion.
THE NEW YORK TIMES

These Women on the Edge are defenetively more than cousins; they are our sisters.
LE MONDE, France

These women are our friends, our colleagues, and our sisters. With tender affection, Maitena points out the obsessions of today’s women. Hilarious
PARIS MATCH, France


Maitena highlights with detailed precision the everyday events and habits of couples. The setting is Buenos Aires, but it could also be Paris, Madrid or Rome.
It’s very funny!!
LIBERATION, France

A family could fight for weeks with this book in hand.
Maitena takes notes of everything and she offers it to you with amazing self irony that is a declaration of war as well: laugh if you have the courage.
CORRIERE DELLA SERA, Italy

Lucid, smart, vital.
Maitena is as deep as the universe and straightforward as the path of knowledge. Through her eyes humanity evolves beyond the battle of the sexes.
EL PERIODICO, Spain

A small psychology treatise.
She laughs at them and at us, with affection, without being viciouss or judgemental. Maitena speaks primarily to women but her message touches men as well.
LA STAMPA, Italy

Her stories remind us of Woody Allen’s little tragedies and comedies and Bridget Jones’ subtle and sarcastic sense of humor.
ELLE MAGAZINE, Germany

Any woman between 15 and 80, whether they are in Brazil, Argentina or Japan will see themselves in those uncomfortable situations depicted by Maitena in her cartoons.
JORNAL DO BRASIL

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