{"product_id":"boys-weekend-hardcover","title":"Boys Weekend - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMattie Lubchansky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the award-winning cartoonist and editor at \u003ci\u003eThe Nib\u003c\/i\u003e, a hilarious trans-\"final girl\" horror graphic novel about a bachelor party gone very, very wrong.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A witty, tender romp through the cosmic horror of being alive.\" --Carmen Maria Machado, author of \u003ci\u003eHer Body and Other Parties\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNewly-out trans artist's assistant Sammie is invited to an old friend's bachelor weekend in El Campo, a hedonistic wonderland of a city floating in the Atlantic Ocean's international waters--think Las Vegas with even fewer rules. Though they have not identified as a man for over a year, Sammie's college buddies haven't quite gotten the message--as evidenced by their formerly closest friend Adam asking them to be his \"best man.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArriving at the swanky hotel, Sammie immediately questions their decision to come. Bad enough that they have to suffer through a torrent of passive-aggressive comments from the groom's pals--all met with zero pushback from supposed \"nice guy\" Adam. But also, they seem to be the only one who's noticed the mysterious cult that's also staying at the hotel, and is ritually dismembering guests and demanding fealty to their bloodthirsty god. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart satire, part horror, \u003ci\u003eBoys Weekend\u003c\/i\u003e explores what it's like to exist as a transfemme person in a man's world, the difficulty of maintaining friendships through transition, and the more cult-like effects of masculinity, \"hustle\" culture, and capitalism--all through the vibrant lens of a surreal, scary, and immensely imaginative romp.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMATTIE LUBCHANSKY\u003c\/b\u003e is a cartoonist and illustrator and the Associate Editor of Ignatz award-winning magazine and website The Nib (thenib.com). They are also an Ignatz winner, a Herblock Prize finalist, and the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Antifa Super-Soldier Cookbook\u003c\/i\u003e. They live in beautiful Queens, NY, with their spouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.7 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 06, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42734652653631,"sku":"9780593316719","price":33.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/50baa99ce107ae26879c1a83e14ebb07.webp?v=1765140620","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/boys-weekend-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}