{"product_id":"lonely-boys-paperback","title":"Lonely Boys - 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\u003eSophie Bédard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRobin Lang\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eHelge Dascher\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat can be done about the friendships that are bound to break your heart?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After a year of radio silence, Ella bursts back into the lives of her former roommates, Jen and Lucie. Her intentions seem simple enough: she wants to mend fences and regain their trust. But it won't be that easy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eLonely Boys\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of friendship, sisterhood and self-affirmation. It captures life at twenty-something as three young women navigate the challenges of work, sex, and romantic relationships, all the while trying to hold on to the connection they share despite the hurt it carries. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Winner of the Doug Wright Award for Best Book.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSophie Bédard\u003c\/b\u003e completed studies in graphic design before launching her breakthrough webcomic \u003ci\u003eAlmost Summer\u003c\/i\u003e at just 19 years old. She then went on to earn a BA in sexology prior to starting \u003ci\u003eLonely Boys\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Doug Wright Award for Best Book in 2021. She lives in Montreal with her cat Jacques and hopes that obtaining a degree will not become a prerequisite for every new book she writes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobin Lang\u003c\/b\u003e has been co-translating graphic novels for Pow Pow Press alongside Helge Dascher since 2017. Most recently she was lead translator on \u003ci\u003eThe Jellyfish\u003c\/i\u003e by Boum (Samantha Leriche-Gionet), \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Sgoobidoo\u003c\/i\u003e by Cathon, and \u003ci\u003eLonely Boys\u003c\/i\u003e by Sophie Bédard, winner of the 2021 Doug Wright award for best book. Other works she has co-translated include \u003ci\u003eThe Pineapples of Wrath\u003c\/i\u003e by Cathon, and the \u003ci\u003eAlmost Summer\u003c\/i\u003e series by Sophie Bédard. Robin runs a cut-flower farm in the Eastern Townships during the growing season and translates from French to English in the winter. She thoroughly enjoys the intricacies involved in translating graphic novels and draws great satisfaction from helping these stories reach new readers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHelge Dascher\u003c\/b\u003e has for 25 years translated texts with a dynamic relationship to images. A background in art history and literature has grounded her translation of over sixty graphic novels, many by artists who have broadened the medium's storytelling range. Her translations included acclaimed titles such as Julie Delporte's \u003ci\u003eThis Woman's Work\u003c\/i\u003e (co-translated with Aleshia Jensen, Drawn and Quarterly, 2019), Sophie Bédard's \u003ci\u003eLonely Boys\u003c\/i\u003e (co-translated with Robin Lang, Pow Pow Press, 2020) and Michel Rabagliati's \"Paul\" books (Drawn and Quarterly, Conundrum). She also translates exhibitions, digital stories, and films, most recently Theodor Ushev's \u003ci\u003eThe Physics of Sorrow\u003c\/i\u003e (with Karen Houle, NFB, 2019). A Montrealer, she works from French and German to English.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 234\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 12, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47237802164473,"sku":"9782924049662","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/TEOK1RKOVN9782924049662.webp?v=1768549329","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/lonely-boys-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}