{"product_id":"panther-hardcover-9781770462267","title":"Panther (Hardcover)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Evens is the finest ambassador for Belgian illustration since Hergé.” —The Guardian\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrecht Evens, the award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eThe Wrong Place\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Making Of\u003c\/em\u003e, returns with an unsettling graphic novel about a little girl and her imaginary feline companion. Iconoclastic in his cartooning and page layouts, subtle in his plotting, and deft in his capturing of the human experience, Evens has crafted a tangled, dark masterwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristine lives in a big house with her father and her cat, Lucy. When Lucy gets sick and dies, Christine is devastated. But alone in her room, something special happens: a panther pops out of her dresser drawer and begins to tell her stories of distant Pantherland, where he is the crown prince.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA shape-shifter who tells Christine anything she wants to hear, Panther begins taking over Christine's life, alienating her from her other toys and friends. As Christine's world spirals out of control, so does the world Panther has created for her. \u003cem\u003ePanther\u003c\/em\u003e is a chilling voyage into the shadowy corners of the human psyche. The Drawn \u0026amp; Quarterly edition of \u003cem\u003ePanther\u003c\/em\u003e is an extended \"director's cut,\" featuring additional material not included in the original book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vault of Midnight","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47104924975345,"sku":"9781770462267","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/9865\/1469\/files\/9781770462267.jpg?v=1776922727","url":"https:\/\/vaultofmidnight.shop\/products\/panther-hardcover-9781770462267","provider":"Vault of Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}