{"product_id":"calling-dr-laura-paperback","title":"Calling Dr. Laura - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNicole J. Georges\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe acclaimed debut graphic memoir by the author of \u003ci\u003eFetch\u003c\/i\u003e: \"a beautiful and innovative portrait\" of young adulthood and confronting family secrets (NPR).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Nicole Georges was two years old, her mother told her that her father was dead. When she was twenty-three, a psychic told her he was alive. Her half-sister, saddled with guilt, admits that the psychic is right and that the whole family has conspired to keep him a secret. Sent into a tailspin about her identity, Nicole turns to radio talk-show host Dr. Laura Schlessinger for advice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePacked cover-to-cover with heartfelt and disarming black-and-white illustrations, \u003ci\u003eCalling Dr. Laura\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of what happens to you when you are raised in a family of secrets, and what happens to your brain -- and heart -- when you learn the truth from an unlikely source. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart coming-of-age and part coming-out story, \u003ci\u003eCalling Dr. Laura\u003c\/i\u003e is \"a tragicomic graphic memoir with a stunning indie aesthetic\" (\u003ci\u003eBookslut\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNICOLE J. GEORGES is a 'zinester, illustrator, and pet-portrait artist, who teaches self-publishing and autobiographical-comic workshops and has contributed illustrations to a number of publications\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eincluding\u003ci\u003e Bitch \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHerbivore.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 276\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.9 x 7.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lambda Literary Awards (2014)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42685990436927,"sku":"9780547615592","price":26.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/d53bd5bd7194bba499caede98f616f8c.webp?v=1764973231","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/calling-dr-laura-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}