{"product_id":"comics-of-chris-ware-david-m-ball-9781604734430","title":"Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking","description":"With contributions by David M. Ball, Georgiana Banita, Margaret Fink Berman, Jacob Brogan, Isaac Cates, Joanna Davis-McElligatt, Shawn Gilmore, Matt Godbey, Jeet Heer, Martha B. Kuhlman, Katherine Roeder, Peter R. Sattler, Marc Singer, Benjamin Widiss, and Daniel Worden \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking\u003c\/i\u003e brings together contributions from established and emerging scholars about the comics of Chicago-based cartoonist Chris Ware (b. 1967). Both inside and outside academic circles, Ware's work is rapidly being distinguished as essential to the developing canon of the graphic novel. Winner of the 2001 Guardian First Book Prize for the genre-defining \u003ci\u003eJimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth\u003c\/i\u003e, Ware has received numerous accolades from both the literary and comics establishment. This collection addresses the range of Ware's work from his earliest drawings in the 1990s in \u003ci\u003eThe ACME Novelty Library\u003c\/i\u003e and his acclaimed \u003ci\u003eJimmy Corrigan\u003c\/i\u003e, to his most recent works-in-progress, \"Building Stories\" and \"Rusty Brown.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David M. Ball\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1604734434\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781604734430\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Mississippi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/26\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.08w x 0.61d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2010","brand":"David M. Ball","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43995094483199,"sku":"9781604734430","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ce3bded2-1233-41bb-9be3-c00d7a919dda.jpg?v=1683333851","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/comics-of-chris-ware-david-m-ball-9781604734430","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}