{"product_id":"cornelius-marc-torices-9781770467767","title":"Cornelius: The Merry Life of a Wretched Dog","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHorrifying and hilarious, Cornelius the dog is a spectacular train wreck--you just can't look away\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCornelius is a fumbling loser, the butt of everyone's jokes. When his friend Alspacka iskidnapped, the subsequent criminal investigation turns into a dramatic and emotionalordeal, upending Cornelius's life. Torn between his desire to be a writer and his immenseguilt over his cowardly role in Alspacka's abduction, Cornelius is a classic Faustian figure: an aspiring artist so hungry for success that he will pay any price. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRarely does a book so delightfully defy categorization. \u003ci\u003eCornelius\u003c\/i\u003e is an experience: afarcical collage that reads like a drug-fueled fever dream, an intense emotional pendulumoscillating between psychological horror and slapstick comedy--a real roller coaster. Andtruthfully, \u003ci\u003eCornelius\u003c\/i\u003e is all this and more: a brand, a phenomenon, a way of life. From thesingular mind of Marc Torices comes a surreal, carefully curated universe, complete with itsown icons, mythology, and metanarratives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExquisitely drawn, \u003ci\u003eCornelius\u003c\/i\u003e's kaleidoscope of styles pays homage to the comicsmedium, an unabashed love letter to the form itself. Translated from the Spanish by EisnerAward-winner Andrea Rosenberg, Marc Torices's critically acclaimed and award-winning\u003ci\u003eCornelius\u003c\/i\u003e is mesmerizing in its originality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marc Torices\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1770467769\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781770467767\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Drawn \u0026amp; Quarterly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/03\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.20h x 7.50w x 1.00d","brand":"Marc Torices","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46465665401087,"sku":"9781770467767","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f8b6223b-0ce9-4041-acc8-65a5eb01af96.jpg?v=1736346926","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cornelius-marc-torices-9781770467767","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}