{"product_id":"pretending-is-lying-1681370476","title":"Pretending Is Lying","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1681370476\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Goblet, Dominique\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first book to appear in English by the acclaimed Belgian artist Dominique Goblet, Pretending is Lying is a memoir unlike any other.WINNER OF THE 2018 SCOTT MONCRIEFF PRIZE FOR TRANSLATION FROM FRENCHIn a series of dazzling fragments-skipping through time, and from raw, slashing color to delicate black and white-Goblet examines the most important relationships in her life: with her partner, Guy Marc; with her daughter, Nikita; and with her parents.The result is an unnerving comedy of paternal dysfunction, an achingly ambivalent love story (with asides on Thomas Pynchon and the Beach Boys), and a searing account of childhood trauma-a dizzying, unforgettable view of a life in progress and a tour de force of the art of comics.This NYRC edition is a hardcover with extra-thick paper, full color throughout, and features new English hand-lettering by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51896007852320,"sku":"NEW1681370476","price":45.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/71Mu1LqGYCL.jpg?v=1782044460","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/pretending-is-lying-1681370476","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}