{"product_id":"patience-9781606999059","title":"Patience","description":"\u003cem\u003ePatience\u003c\/em\u003e is a psychedelic science-fiction love story, veering with uncanny precision from violent destruction to deeply personal tenderness in a way that is both quintessentially \"Clowesian\"and utterly unique in the author's body of work. This 180-page, full-color original graphic novel affords Clowes the opportunity to draw some of the most exuberant and breathtaking pages of his life, and to tell his most suspenseful, surprising and affecting story yet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eClowes, Daniel:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eDaniel Clowes\u003c\/strong\u003e (b. 1961, Chicago, Illinois) is an American cartoonist. He is a multi-Harvey, Eisner, and Ignatz Award Winner, and his papers have been acquired by the University of Chicago library. His most recent book, \u003cem\u003ePatience\u003c\/em\u003e, has been translated into nineteen languages, and his books and comics have won numerous awards, including a PEN America Literary Award and over a dozen Harvey and Eisner Awards. As a screenwriter, he has been nominated for an Academy Award and written the films \u003cem\u003eGhost World\u003c\/em\u003e (with Terry Zwigoff), \u003cem\u003eArt School Confidential\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eWilson\u003c\/em\u003e. A retrospective of his work, \u003cem\u003eModern Cartoonist\u003c\/em\u003e, debuted in 2012, appearing at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, the Oakland Museum, and the Wexner Center. His illustrations have been featured on a wide-ranging array of posters, album covers, and magazines, including many covers for \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Oakland, California, with his wife and son.","brand":"Fantagraphics Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50621054583058,"sku":"9781606999059","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6fa0ba66-7fb6-4da7-80dd-aa6e7908881e.jpg?v=1732579931","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/patience-9781606999059","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}