{"product_id":"caca-dolce-paperback-by-chelsea-martin","title":"Caca Dolce Paperback by Chelsea Martin","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                            \n                                \n                                    \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                                    \u003cul\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eSoft Skull\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2017-08-22)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e210\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9781593766771\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e255.15\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e8.3 x 5.5 x 0.6\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                                    \u003cbr\u003e\n                                    \u003cp\u003eAn “enchanting” memoir of an artist in search of herself: “A sure hit for fans of Sara Benincasa’s \u003ci\u003eAgorafabulous!\u003c\/i\u003e and Lena Dunham’s \u003ci\u003eNot That Kind of Girl\u003c\/i\u003e” (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review).\u003ci\u003eCaca Dolce\u003c\/i\u003e is the “funny, candid, and bracingly self-aware” story of Chelsea Martin’s coming of age as an artist (\u003ci\u003eThe Rumpus\u003c\/i\u003e). We’re with the author of cult novels \u003ci\u003eMickey\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEven Though I Don’t Miss You\u003c\/i\u003e as an eleven-year-old atheist, trying to will an alien visitation to her neighborhood; fighting with her stepfather and grappling with a Tourette’s diagnosis as she becomes a teenager; falling under the sway of frenemies and crushes in high school; going into debt to afford what might be a meaningless education at an expensive art college; navigating the messy process of falling in love with a close friend; and struggling for independence from her emotionally manipulative father and from the family and friends in the dead-end California town that has defined her upbringing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA book about relationships, class, art, sex, money, family, and growing up weird and poor in the late 1990s and early 2000s, \u003ci\u003eCasa Dolce\u003c\/i\u003e is “a wild ride of a memoir, and a true glimpse into the mind of an artist as she’s figuring out what life is all about” (Kristin Iversen, \u003ci\u003eNylon\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                    \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                                    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChelsea Martin\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eEverything Was Fine Until Whatever\u003c\/i\u003e (2009); \u003ci\u003eThe Really Funny Thing About Apathy\u003c\/i\u003e (2010); \u003ci\u003eEven Though I Don’t Miss You\u003c\/i\u003e (2013), named one of the Best Indie Books of 2013 by \u003ci\u003eDazed\u003c\/i\u003e magazine; and \u003ci\u003eMickey\u003c\/i\u003e (2016). Her work has appeared in publications including the Poetry Foundation, \u003ci\u003eHobart\u003c\/i\u003e, Lena Dunham's \u003ci\u003eLenny Letter\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVice\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCatapult\u003c\/i\u003e, and chosen as a Notable Essay in \u003ci\u003eBest American Essays 2016\u003c\/i\u003e. She is a comic artist and illustrator and the creative director of Universal Error. She holds a BFA from California College of the Arts and currently lives in Spokane, Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                            \n                            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45368605376673,"sku":"BBSNIJ9781593766771","price":16.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9781593766771.jpg?v=1763130200","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/caca-dolce-paperback-by-chelsea-martin","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}