{"product_id":"9780984681495","title":"Ed vs. Yummy Fur: Or, What Happens When A Serial Comic Becomes a Graphic Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrian Evenson delves deeply into the pages of Chester Brown’s ( \u003ci\u003eLouis Riel\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003ePaying for It\u003c\/i\u003e ) seminal comic-book \u003ci\u003eYummy Fur\u003c\/i\u003e , from its beginnings as a mini comic to its afterlife in the graphic novels it spawned. Brian's comics archaeology excavates the discarded fragments of Brown's masterpiece \u003ci\u003eEd The Happy Clown\u003c\/i\u003e , examines the never re-printed adaptions of the \u003ci\u003eGospels\u003c\/i\u003e , considers the juxtaposition of religion and absurdism, and meditates on the pleasures of reading serialized pamphlet comic books. The book also features a new interview with Chester Brown, shining a new spotlight on this important work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eBrian Evenson\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of eleven prize-winning books of fiction, including \u003ci\u003eThe Open Curtain\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eLast Days\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eWindeye\u003c\/i\u003e , and \u003ci\u003eImmobility\u003c\/i\u003e . His work has been translated into over a dozen languages. He lives and works in Providence, Rhode Island, where he teaches at Brown University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uncivilized Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47010045133040,"sku":"9780984681495","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780984681495_p0.jpg?v=1763895936","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780984681495","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}