{"product_id":"glass-half-empty-9781785788970","title":"Glass Half Empty","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eRachael Smith's third installment of her auto-bio comics, Brave, is a chronicle of the weird times we've been living through. It is funny, sad, relatable, and wise, with a comic touch that is both brave and easy. The book also shines a light on the realities of mental health with humor, warmth, and insight. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 144 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18 May 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Icon Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe highly anticipated third installment of Rachael Smith's award-winning auto-bio comics, Rachael Smith's trademark bittersweet, funny, and incredibly personal comics make for the perfect chronicle of the weird times we've been living through. They are funny, sad, relatable, and wise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChris Addison, comedian and director of \"Veep,\" said, \"It's no wonder people respond strongly to Rachael's work. Brave is a term people like to bandy around about personal comics, but it's appropriate sometimes. The real wonder of her work is the easy comic touch.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKate Beaton, author of \"Hark! A Vagrant,\" said, \"At age ten, Rachael Smith was going to group meetings to help her handle her dad's alcoholism. After his death, trying to manage her grief, she found herself with her own problematic relationship with alcohol.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the award-winning author of \"Quarantine Comix,\" \"Wired Up Wrong,\" and \"Stand in Your Power,\" this is another extremely honest and relatable auto-bio comic shining a light on the realities of mental health with humor, warmth, and insight. Rufus the cat (recent star of a \"New Yorker\" cartoon) and Barky, the giant black dog inside her head, are returning characters fans of Rachael Smith will be heartened to be reunited with.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 215g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 150 x 150 x 10 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781785788970\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rachael Smith","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44247371940090,"sku":"9781785788970","price":9.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1684506751094_book.jpg?v=1684737599","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/glass-half-empty-9781785788970","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}