{"product_id":"you-me-are-so-nice-together-celebrating-friendship-in-words-and-pictures-hardcover","title":"You \u0026 Me Are So Nice Together: Celebrating Friendship in Words and Pictures - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarlena Agency\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLydia Denworth\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSixty international, prize-winning artists put a fresh visual spin on the many facets and values of friendship in this quirky, contemporary combination of pictures and words. Each artist has chosen and illustrated a quotation they find particularly inspiring and personally meaningful, resulting in a selection of lesser-known quotes and surprising sayings, from Chilean novelist Roberto Bolano to Senagalese feminist and writer Mariam Bâ, sports announcer Ed Cunningham, Mark Twain, Muriel Barbery, Ethel Barrymore, and many others. The art styles range from sweet to graphic, abstract, cartoon, graphic novel, representational, collage, and more. In a beautiful gift package, with a foreword by Lydia Denworth, author of the acclaimed book \u003ci\u003eFriendship\u003c\/i\u003e, the honest, heartfelt-with-attitude approach of \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou \u0026amp; Me Are So Nice Togethe\u003c\/b\u003er \u003c\/i\u003eis the perfect antidote to the overly sentimental odes to the enduring and never-more-important gift of friendship. Two pull-out postcards featuring art from the book are included as a bonus feature. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarlena Agency, \u003c\/b\u003efounded in New York in 1990, represents a diverse range of artists from around the world who can illustrate complex financial, political, and social concepts with as much ease as creating painterly murals or humorous animations. The Marlena artists have won gold and silver medals from the \u003ci\u003eSociety of Illustrators in New York\u003c\/i\u003e and are regularly featured in Illustration \u003ci\u003eAnnuals of American Illustration\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCommunication Arts. \u003c\/i\u003eClients include the Guggenheim Museum, \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal, \u003c\/i\u003e Prada, \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker, \u003c\/i\u003e Lincoln Center, World Wildlife Fund, Nickelodeon, Apple, Google, and many others. \u003cbr\u003eLydia Denworth is the author of \u003ci\u003eFriendship: The Evolution, Biology, and Extraordinary Power of Life's Fundamental Bond\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as a contributing editor for \u003ci\u003eScientific American\u003c\/i\u003e and blogger for \u003ci\u003ePsychology Today\u003c\/i\u003e. Her work is supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and she lives in Brooklyn, NY.\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 0.7 x 7.1 x 5.2 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 April 26, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767304585504,"sku":"9781635864328","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f0f2416d072e0526ce923c2973d0ee10.webp?v=1780308694","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/you-me-are-so-nice-together-celebrating-friendship-in-words-and-pictures-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}