{"product_id":"stan-macks-real-life-funnies","title":"Stan Macks Real Life Funnies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA gigantic collection of Stan Mack’s seminal comic strip that ran in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eVillage Voice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom 1974 to 1995.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSketchbook in hand, Stan Mack haunted the New York City environs, watching, listening, overhearing, and interviewing its inhabitants. He drew a comic strip every week based on what he saw and heard, famously using verbatim dialogue for his graphic dramatizations. A mixture of humor, spontaneity, serendipity, and weirdness, Mack’s comic strip snapshots caught New Yorkers ― whether it is an extortionist calligrapher, a baby evading arrest at her first protest, a stroll up Broadway with a ferret, an evening with a male liberationist, or an unlucky-in-love dolphin trainer ― being who they are in all their unguarded and uninhibited glory. This collection includes a foreword by CNN journalist Jake Tapper (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and an afterword by Jeannette Walls (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Glass Castle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e). Black-and-white illustrations throughout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W.W.Norton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50493024305261,"sku":"wkm1790048259057","price":31.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/9532\/8621\/files\/stan-macks-real-life-funnies_1.jpg?v=1790048269","url":"https:\/\/coffeescale.shop\/products\/stan-macks-real-life-funnies","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}