{"product_id":"pear-shape","title":"Pear Shape [PRE-ORDER 06\/17]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOT YET AVAILABLE. Pre-order now. This title is scheduled to arrive on June 17, 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: release dates and prices are tentative and subject to change at the publisher's whim.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen pre-ordering with multiple items, remember your order will not ship until the last pre-ordered item is in stock. If you want items to ship separately, place separate orders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA good old fashioned underground comic for our current times: a heady bouillabaisse of humor, philosophy, profanity, absurdism, and existentialism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the pen of multi-talented indie musician (Islands, Unicorns) and cartoonist (Penguins) Nick Thorburn comes this perfect object of the comic book form. A 64-page color one-shot menagerie of interconnected comic strips that smartly channels the tradition of underground comix. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind out why those smarty pants at The Believer magazine say, \"Thorburn makes sharp social commentary through a series of dark humor vignettes that revolve around macabre body horror, dalliances into the absurd, and the sociopolitical intricacies of human existence.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Artist: \u003c\/strong\u003eNick Thorburn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fantagraphics Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64pp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.5 x 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e saddle-stitched\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 17, 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN: \u003c\/strong\u003e979-8875002823\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fantagraphics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48085940994304,"sku":"9798875002823","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0053\/3902\/files\/pearshape1.jpg?v=1772119916","url":"https:\/\/atomicbooks.com\/products\/pear-shape","provider":"Atomic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}