{"product_id":"glass-half-empty-paperback","title":"Glass Half Empty - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRachael Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe highly-anticipated third installment of Rachael Smith's award-winning auto-bio comics\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Rachael Smith's trademark bittersweet, funny and very personal comics make for the perfect chronicle of the weird times we've been living through. They are funny and sad and relatable and wise.' \u003cb\u003eChris Addison, comedian and director of \u003ci\u003eVeep\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'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.' \u003cb\u003eKate Beaton, author of \u003ci\u003eHark! A Vagrant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eQuarantine Comix\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWired Up Wrong\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStand in Your Power\u003c\/i\u003e, this is another extremely honest and relatable auto-bio comic shining a light on the realities of mental health with humour, warmth and insight. Rufus the cat (recent star of a \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e cartoon) and Barky, the giant black dog inside her head, are returning characters fans of Rachael Smith will be heartened to be reunited with.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRachael Smith\u003c\/b\u003e is a UK-based comics creator, whose books include \u003ci\u003eQuarantine Comix\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWired Up Wrong\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStand in Your Power\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGlass Half Empty\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Rabbit\u003c\/i\u003e, which was nominated for Best Book in the 2015 British Comic Awards, following her nomination for Emerging Talent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 5.83 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 18, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50329911296237,"sku":"9781785788970","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/ex1k6r2qK59781785788970.webp?v=1784918126","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/glass-half-empty-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}