Who is Bobby Briggs from The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer and what is their importance? The_Secret_Diary_of_Laura_Palmer English & Literature Bobby Briggs | The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer

Bobby is Laura's boyfriend, and like Laura is on the surface attractive and popular, but beneath appearances is, in his own way, as dark a personality as she is - a drug user and dealer and sexually active (although not to the extent, or the depth, that she is). For consideration of Bobby's negative influence in Laura's life, see "Topics for Discussion - What do you think is the relationship ..."