{"product_id":"brother-cobweb-paperback-1","title":"Brother Cobweb - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlfred Eaker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTodd M. Coe\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll Calvin Elkan has ever wanted to do is escape his mother and her Pentecostal church, the Lighthouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCalvin is eternally at odds with the brutal abuses and ignorance of his upbringing in a right-wing evangelical sect in Ohio. Under the guidance of his great-grandfather, he turns to art and music to escape his mother's blows and the grip of the Lighthouse. He spins the dark world around him into a satirical comic called \u003cem\u003eThe Brother Cobweb Chronicles\u003c\/em\u003e. After high school, Calvin moves out and enrolls in art school, finally free of his oppressive childhood home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut after a brush with death, Calvin realizes escape isn't enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough his artwork and a newfound sense of spirituality, Calvin works through the emotional trauma and distances himself from his past only to uncover yet another ugly secret from the Lighthouse--a secret that makes him question everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrother Cobweb\u003c\/em\u003e is a coming-of-age saga with a misfit, paradoxical artist at its center. Alfred Eaker's debut novel seeks to change perspectives through innovative language, dark humor, and marginalized subculture. A surreal and provocative odyssey, it is sure to strike a nerve as it exposes the abuses and hypocrisy of an all-too-familiar Midwestern evangelical church.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 310\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 12, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47249829953785,"sku":"9781941799741","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/T3k2akdEQXRGZGRNOGVLZ09HRE1SZz09_e1c40637-4a3f-4806-bc13-9e759dca6f99.webp?v=1768652910","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/brother-cobweb-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}