{"product_id":"9781941250181","title":"Everything Is Flammable","description":"\u003cp\u003e“Bell's pen becomes a kind of laser, first illuminating the surface distractions of the world, then scorching them away to reveal a deeper reality that is almost too painful and too beautiful to bear.\"— Alison Bechdel, \u003ci\u003eFun Home, Are You My Mother\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Gabrielle Bell’s much anticipated graphic memoir, she returns from New York to her childhood town in rural Northern California after her mother’s home is destroyed by a fire. Acknowledging her issues with anxiety, financial hardships, memories of a semi-feral childhood, and a tenuous relationship with her mother, Bell helps her mother put together a new home on top of the ashes. A powerful, sometimes uncomfortable, examination of a mother-daughter relationship and one’s connection to place and sense of self. Spanning a single year, \u003ci\u003eEverything is Flammable\u003c\/i\u003e unfolds with humor and brutal honesty. Bell’s sharp, digressive style is inimitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGabrielle Bell’s work has been selected for \u003ci\u003eBest American Comics\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eYale Anthology of Graphic Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e , and has been featured in \u003ci\u003eMcSweeney’s, the Believer, Bookforum\u003c\/i\u003e , and \u003ci\u003eVice\u003c\/i\u003e among numerous other publications. Her story, “Cecil and Jordan In New York,” was adapted into film by Michel Gondry. Bell’s previous graphic novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Voyeurs\u003c\/i\u003e , was named one of the best books of the year by \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e , and \u003ci\u003ethe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e. She currently lives in Brooklyn, NY.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uncivilized Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47051748311280,"sku":"9781941250181","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781941250181_p0.jpg?v=1763753644","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781941250181","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}