{"product_id":"john-stanley-giving-life-to-little-lulu-9781606999905","title":"John Stanley: Giving Life to Little Lulu","description":"This is a deluxe, full-color, coffee table book biography; the first of one of America's greatest storytellers. It's filled with beautifully reproduced artwork from the comic books \u003cem\u003eLittle Lulu\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e, \u003c\/em\u003e and his creations \u003cem\u003eMelvin Monster\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThirteen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Going on Eighteen)\u003c\/em\u003e; rare drawings and cartoons; and never-before-seen photographs. Bill Schelly tells Stanley's life story through interviews with his family, friends, and colleagues: his childhood in Harlem and the Bronx, life with his strict Irish Catholic mother, his education at Parsons, his first job as an animator at Max Fleischer Studios, and his years working as a commercial artist, before finding his true métier in comic books during World War II (while battling clinical depression and alcoholism).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fantagraphics Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/30\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781606999905\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 13.30h x 10.30w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/19\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2017 pg. 37\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bill Schelly, John Stanley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43624077197493,"sku":"9781606999905","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_b7b62959-2fd1-4f6d-8ea0-e13e62ac6ae5.jpg?v=1707799947","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/john-stanley-giving-life-to-little-lulu-9781606999905","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}