{"product_id":"passionella-and-other-stories","title":"PASSIONELLA And Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePassionella and Other Stories\u003c\/em\u003e collects \u003cstrong\u003eJules Feiffer\u003c\/strong\u003e's finest extended graphic narratives of the late '50s and early '60s. The volume's centerpiece, \u003cem\u003ePassionella,\u003c\/em\u003e a retelling of Cinderella set in modern Hollywood, concerns a chimney sweep whose fairy godmother transforms her into the \"mysterious exotic bewitching temptress\" and movie star Passionella\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e Other stories include \u003cem\u003eThe Lonely Machine\u003c\/em\u003e, an account of one man's attempt to find the perfect relationship through robot love, and \u003cem\u003eHarold Swerg\u003c\/em\u003e, the predicament of the world's greatest athlete who'd rather stay at his mundane job than compete against others, despite his country's desperate pleas to enter the Olympics. Three more classic graphic tales and several entertaining one-act plays round out this handsomely designed hardcover edition.\n\nFeiffer has had one of the most varied and illustrious careers of any 20th century cartoonist. For over 40 years he contributed strips to The Village Voice, and has long been a regular contributor to the London Observer and Playboy.\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOut of Print.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine Plus. \u003c\/strong\u003eLight rubbing on the corner tips.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fantagraphics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59643554890014,"sku":"RB7082","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0684\/7006\/files\/RB7082-passionelly-other-stories.jpg?v=1784517178","url":"https:\/\/shop.budsartbooks.com\/products\/passionella-and-other-stories","provider":"Bud's Art Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}