{"product_id":"filmish-edward-ross-9781910593035","title":"Filmish: A Graphic Journey Through Film","description":"\u003cb\u003e2017 ALA\/YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens Award Winner\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Cartoonist Edward Ross uses comics to illuminate the ideas behind our favorite movies. In \u003ci\u003eFilmish\u003c\/i\u003e, Ross's cartoon alter ego guides readers through the annals of cinematic history, introducing some of the strange and fascinating concepts at work in the movies. Each chapter focuses on a particular theme--the body, architecture, language--and explores an eclectic mix of cinematic triumphs, from \u003ci\u003eA Trip\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eto the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eTop Gun\u003c\/i\u003e. Like other bestselling nonfiction graphic novels such as Scott McCloud's \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Comics\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFilmish\u003c\/i\u003e tackles serious issues--sexuality, race, censorship, propaganda--with authority and wit, throwing new light on some of the greatest films ever made.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edward Ross\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1910593036\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781910593035\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Selfmadehero\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/03\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.60w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/13\/2015 pg. 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2015 pg. 34","brand":"Edward Ross","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49096632500479,"sku":"9781910593035","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/filmish-edward-ross-9781910593035","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}