{"product_id":"questions-without-answers-9780593733622","title":"Questions Without Answers","description":"\u003cb\u003ePondering the questions only kids would think to ask, this hilarious, poignant collection captures the wonder of a child's imagination, brought to life by beloved \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e cartoonist Liana Finck.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This book is for anyone who has secret questions in their mind they are too embarrassed to ask out loud. In other words, this book is for everyone.\"--Lemony Snicket, bestselling author of A Series of Unfortunate Events and \u003ci\u003eAll the Wrong Questions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhy does a ghost wander? Are bubbles in drinks their thoughts? Do dogs have chins? Where does the dark go when the light comes on? How will it feel on the last day I'm a child?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat's the best question a kid ever asked you? \u003c\/i\u003eWhen Sarah Manguso opened a Twitter account and posted this single (and only) tweet, she immediately received hundreds of answers. Many, she discovered, were intelligent, intuitive, inventive, and philosophical. For Manguso, these responses seemed to form a \"choral philosophy\" that she believes disappears from most people's lives in kindergarten. As she says in her illuminating foreword, \"These questions are cute by the word's original definition, swift and piercing. They cut to the quick.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGathering more than one hundred of the best questions from this poll and bringing them brilliantly to life with illustrations by \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e cartoonist Liana Finck, \u003ci\u003eQuestions Without Answers\u003c\/i\u003e ranges from the ridiculous to the sublime--encompassing birth, death, poop, dinosaurs, and everything in between--to show us the wit and wisdom of little people in all their wondrous glory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Manguso \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of nine books, most recently the novels \u003ci\u003eLiars\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eVery Cold People.\u003c\/i\u003e Her other books include a story collection, two poetry collections, and several acclaimed works of nonfiction. Her work has been recognized by an American Academy of Arts and Letters Literature Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Hodder Fellowship, and the Rome Prize. She lives in Los Angeles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiana Finck\u003c\/b\u003e is a cartoonist living in Brooklyn. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eLet There Be Light, Passing for Human, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eExcuse Me;\u003c\/i\u003e a children's book, \u003ci\u003eYou Broke It!;\u003c\/i\u003e and a memoir about motherhood, \u003ci\u003eHow to Baby.\u003c\/i\u003e She is a regular contributor to \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker.\u003c\/i\u003e She is a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Fulbright Fellowship, and a Wallant Award.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Hogarth Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51243949490450,"sku":"9780593733622","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_15b5868a-29c4-41c9-b815-104414f81925.jpg?v=1745876166","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/questions-without-answers-9780593733622","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}