{"product_id":"scenes-from-an-impending-marriage-adrian-tomine-9781770460348","title":"Scenes from an Impending Marriage: A Prenuptial Memoir","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMAKING LIGHT OF NUPTIAL NARCISSM\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the behest of his soon-to-be wife, Adrian Tomine set out to create a wedding favor for their guests that would be funnier and more personal than the typical chocolate bars and picture frames. What started out as a simple illustrated card soon grew into a full-fledged comic book: a collection of short strips chronicling the often absurd process of getting married. A loose, cartoony departure from Tomine's previous work, \u003ci\u003eScenes from an Impending Marriage \u003c\/i\u003eis a sweet-natured, laugh out-loud skewering of the modern marriage process, including hiring a DJ, location scouting, trips to the salon, suit fittings, dance lessons, registering for gifts, and managing familial demands. The most personal and autobiographical work of Tomine's career, \u003ci\u003eScenes from an Impending Marriage \u003c\/i\u003eis a charming, delightful token of love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Adrian Tomine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1770460349\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781770460348\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 02\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.30h x 5.90w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2011 pg. 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2011 pg. 30\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/10\/2011","brand":"Adrian Tomine","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44049282466047,"sku":"9781770460348","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ad422b09-f979-414c-b742-b37522bd367d.jpg?v=1685000682","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/scenes-from-an-impending-marriage-adrian-tomine-9781770460348","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}