{"product_id":"janet-me-an-illustrated-story-of-love-and-loss-paperback","title":"Janet \u0026 Me: An Illustrated Story of Love and Loss - 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\u003eStan Mack\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn words and drawings both candid and human, Stan Mack follows his eighteen-year relationship with Janet Bode, a lighthearted fling that beat the odds to become an enduring love affair. The only thing they couldn't beat was cancer. \u003cbr\u003e As Janet and Stan confront the jagged terrain of cancer, then navigate the twilight of terminal illness, two portraits emerge: of a woman who faced her cancer the same way she lived her life, with guts and charm; and of the man who held her close and shared her struggle. For anyone who can't resist a beautifully told love story, for anyone who is touched by someone suffering from serious illness and looking for emotional and practical guidance, and for anyone who appreciates a life lived to the fullest, \u003ci\u003eJanet \u0026amp; Me\u003c\/i\u003e will resonate long after the last page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStan Mack is a writer-cartoonist who pioneered the form of \"real life\" cartooning with his notorious New York comic strip, \"Stan Mack's Real Life Funnies,\" which ran in \u003ci\u003eThe Village Voice\u003c\/i\u003e for nearly 20 years. His \u003ci\u003eAdweek\u003c\/i\u003e strip, \"Stan Mack's Outtakes,\" covered the media scene for a decade. He has used his trademark cartoon style in several nonfiction books including two graphic histories, \u003ci\u003eThe Story of the Jews: A 4,00 Year Adventure\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStan Mack's Real Life American Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the co-author with his late partner Janet Bode, of several hard-hitting nonfiction books for and about teenagers, including \u003ci\u003eHeartbreak and Roses\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHard Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFor Better, For Worse\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, Mack started his career as art director of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Herald Tribune's\u003c\/i\u003e groundbreaking \u003ci\u003eBook Week\u003c\/i\u003e before joining in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e as art director of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Sunday Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e and then \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e. He has also written and\/or illustrated a number of children's books including the best-selling \u003ci\u003e10 Bears in My Bed\u003c\/i\u003e.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 9.2 x 6.96 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 September 01, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47468131090685,"sku":"9780684872780","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/ellHc0prdXJLMnZPSFlOYTN6ekpKQT09.webp?v=1777285508","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/janet-me-an-illustrated-story-of-love-and-loss-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}