{"product_id":"the-alcoholic-10th-anniversary-expanded-edition-paperback-by-jonathan-ames","title":"The Alcoholic (10th Anniversary Expanded Edition) Paperback by Jonathan Ames","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\u003eBerger Books\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2018-09-25)\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\u003e144\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9781506708089\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e385.56\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e22.76 x 17.14 x 0.94\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the proud tradition of drunken writers everywhere . . . comes the tale of Jonathan A., a boozed-up, coked-out, sexually confused, hopelessly romantic-and of course, entirely fictional-novelist who bears only a coincidental resemblance to real-life author Jonathan Ames, critically acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eWake Up, Sir!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Extra Man\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhat's Not to Love\u003c\/i\u003e as well as HBO's \u003ci\u003eBored to Death\u003c\/i\u003e and Starz's \u003ci\u003eBlunt Talk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing gritty, yet poignant artwork by Dean Haspiel (\u003ci\u003eThe Quitter\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eThe Alcoholic\u003c\/i\u003e marks Ames' hilarious yet heartbreaking graphic novel debut. This tenth anniversary edition hardcover also features a new afterword by Jonathan Ames as well as a special behind-the-scenes artist section!\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003eJonathan Ames is the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eWake Up, Sir!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Extra Man\u003c\/i\u003e, and I\u003ci\u003e Pass Like Night\u003c\/i\u003e; a graphic novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Alcoholic\u003c\/i\u003e (with artwork by Dean Haspiel), and the essay collections \u003ci\u003eI Love You More Than You Know\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMy Less Than Secret Life\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhat's Not to Love\u003c\/i\u003e? He is the winner of a Guggenheim Fellowship and is a former columnist for \u003ci\u003eNew York Press\u003c\/i\u003e. Ames performs frequently as a storyteller and has been a recurring guest on David Letterman. He has fought in two amateur boxing matches as \"The Herring Wonder,\" and he has peformed in a number of shows. Ames had the lead role in the IFC film \"The Girl Under the Waves,\" was a porn-extra in the porn film \"C-Men,\" and played himself in a pilot episode for the Showtime network. At the time, he said, \"It's the role I've been waiting for!\" He lives in Brooklyn, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46555593769121,"sku":"BBSNIJ9781506708089","price":24.69,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9781506708089_008018b9-8fc7-4268-b8db-9e9187add030.jpg?v=1781792008","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/the-alcoholic-10th-anniversary-expanded-edition-paperback-by-jonathan-ames","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}