{"product_id":"the-excavation-hardcover-by-max-andersson","title":"The Excavation Hardcover by Max Andersson","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\u003eFantagraphics\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2017-02-28)\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\u003e376\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9781606999844\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e833.49\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e21.08 x 15.62 x 3.17\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBased on the author’s dreams, this German Expressionist-influenced graphic novel is about a couple who go to an underground site to visit his family, and surreal events ensue.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawn in a slashing pen-and-ink style with raw crosshatching and heavy blacks, the author’s visual approach adds to the intense, claustrophobic feel of the graphic novel, while its surreal verisimilitude recalls cult films like \u003ci\u003eEraserhead\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Forbidden Zone\u003c\/i\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003eBorn in 1962, \u003cb\u003eMax Andersson \u003c\/b\u003eis a comic artist, animator, and filmmaker. from Karesuando, Sweden. He studied graphic design at RMI-Berghs in Stockholm and film production at New York University. His graphic \u003ci\u003enovel Pixy \u003c\/i\u003ewas published by Fantagraphics Books in 1993, making him one of the first contemporary Swedish cartoonists to be published in the United States.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther notable works include the series D\u003ci\u003eeath \u0026amp; Candy\u003c\/i\u003e, contributions to the anthology \u003ci\u003eZero Zero\u003c\/i\u003e, and the graphic novel \u003ci\u003eBosnian Flat Dog\u003c\/i\u003e, done in collaboration with artist Lars Sjunnesson.  Andersson and Sjunnesson also produced a feature film, \u003ci\u003eTito on Ice\u003c\/i\u003e (2012), documenting their promotional book tour through the former Yugoslavia with a dummy corpse of Marshall Tito.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46556103966881,"sku":"BBSNIJ9781606999844","price":38.94,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9781606999844.jpg?v=1781805280","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/the-excavation-hardcover-by-max-andersson","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}