{"product_id":"a-life-turned-upside-down-my-dads-an-alcoholic-paperback","title":"A Life Turned Upside Down: My Dad's an Alcoholic - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMariko Kikuchi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA moving autobiographical manga about her father's alcoholism that inspired a critically acclaimed live-action film.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMariko Kikuchi tells the painful story of her father's alcoholism and her own journey through guilt to understanding her father's illness. She rejects the common belief that family members can and should be forgiven for anything they do, no matter how much harm they cause. This powerful, self-contained autobiographical manga began as a web series that went viral, and inspired a critically acclaimed 2019 film in Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMariko Kikuchi \u003c\/b\u003eis a manga artist who grew up with an alcoholic father, a mother who turned to a cult for comfort, and a younger sister. Her mother died by suicide when Kikuchi was in junior high school, and her father died in 2015. Her other works include\u003ci\u003e Cappuchino, Kouan-bu Tokui Jinshu-ka 56, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eU12 Kodomo Fellows.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.2 x 5.9 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 November 09, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765266874656,"sku":"9781648275968","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/692235c796a44a7a192039b6ef8d3a13.webp?v=1780265451","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-life-turned-upside-down-my-dads-an-alcoholic-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}