{"product_id":"9780345455307","title":"In Dog Years I'd Be Dead: Garfield at 25","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience twenty-five years of the furry phenomenon known as Garfield with this fun, in-depth, and lavishly illustrated book.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJim Davis's grandfather, James A. Garfield Davis, was a big, cantankerous, outspoken man. Garfield is a big, cantankerous, outspoken cat. Coincidence? Of course not. The cartoon affectionately modeled on his grandfather has propelled creator Jim Davis -- and Garfield -- into the realm of comic superstardom. In this book, you'll get a unique look back at the humble beginnings and enormous success of America's favorite feline.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn Dog Years I'd Be Dead\u003c\/i\u003e takes a comprehensive look at everything Garfield -- the comics, the television shows, the zillions of products (who on the planet hasn't seen the grinning plush doll suction-cupped to a car window?), and, of course, the fans. You'll get the inside scoop about the pioneering comic-strip books that set the standard for the industry with a shape now called the \"Garfield format.\" You'll venture into the studio where the voice talent recorded TV shows, and hear about the antics of special guest stars like Jonathan Winters and Buddy Hackett. Loaded with never-before-seen archival gems from Jim Davis's personal collection and tribute cartoons from legends like \u003ci\u003eBeetle Bailey's\u003c\/i\u003e Mort Walker, \u003ci\u003eBlondie's\u003c\/i\u003e Dean Young, and \u003ci\u003eThe Family Circus's\u003c\/i\u003e Bill Keane, this is a book to treasure.    \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47064003182832,"sku":"9780345455307","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780345455307_p0.jpg?v=1763687196","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780345455307","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}