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Hot Dog Taste Test - by Lisa Hanawalt (Hardcover)

Hot Dog Taste Test - by  Lisa Hanawalt (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"'Hot dog taste test' serves up [the author's] devastatingly funny comics, saliva-stimulating art, and deliciously screwball lists as she skewers the pomposities of foodie subculture"--Back cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>The new book from the James Beard Award-winning cartoonist and designer/producer of Netflix's <i>Bojack Horseman</i></b> </p><p>"Frankly speaking, you should get off your buns and go buy this book -- you'll relish it."--<b>Amy Sedaris</b><br><i></i><br><i>"Hot Dog Taste Test </i>roasts food obsession in its many forms with a sometimes gross, sometimes charming collection of watercolors, sketches and comics."<i>--</i><b>Lucy Feldman, </b><i> <b>Wall Street Journal</b></i><br><i></i><br><i></i>"[<i>Hot Dog Taste Test</i> is] hilarious and at times breathtakingly inventive."<i>--</i><b>Graeme Macmillan, </b><i><b>Wired</b></i><br><i></i><br>"Hanawalt's art balances the somber and the playful... [and her] hybrids make use of the estrangement between human and animal."--<b>Chris Randle, </b><i><b>The Guardian</b></i><br><i></i><br><i>Hot Dog Taste Test</i> serves up Lisa Hanawalt's devastatingly funny comics, saliva-stimulating art, and deliciously screwball lists as she skewers the pomposities of foodie subculture. From the James Beard Award-winning cartoonist and production designer/producer of <i>Bojack Horseman</i>, <i>Hot Dog Taste Test</i> dishes out five-star laughs as Hanawalt keenly muses on pop culture, relationships, and the animal in all of us.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><i>"...</i>hilarious and at times breathtakingly inventive."--<i> Wired</i></p><p>"In typically funny fashion, writer and cartoonist Lisa Hanawalt ... skewers foodie culture and offers up a buffet of personal stories."<i>--</i>Laura Pearson, <i>Chicago Tribune</i></p><p>"...a riot of color, spilling with imagination, and simply a lot of fun."--Estelle Tang, <i>Elle</i><br><i></i><br>"...Insouciant [and] irreverent drawings."--Nicole Rudick, <i>Paris Review</i><br><i></i><br><i></i>"Hanawalt explores her anxieties and obsessions with candor and imaginative humor, pointing out the fantastical elements of everyday life, and injecting some magic (or, more likely, a weird pervy energy) into the mundane."--Monica Heisey, <i>Broadly</i></p><p>"[Hanawalt's] irreverent illustrated musings ... depict things we all feel but rarely say out loud."--Sabrina Ford, <i>Bust</i></p><p>"Lisa Hanawalt is the 21st century's voice of funny."--Hans Rollman, <i>PopMatters</i><br><i></i><br><i></i>"The cartoons evoke an idiosyncratic absurdity akin to Roz Chast's work... Hanawalt's self-aware humor (with a side order of deeply affecting personal stories) will whet anyone's appetite."--<i>Publishers Weekly </i>Starred Review</p><p>"Lisa Hanawalt has an amazing ability to make the mundane disturbing and the strange seem normal. Also, her baking tips are solid."--David Chang<b>, </b> Founder of Momofuku Restaurants & <i>Lucky Peach</i> Magazine</p><p>"We are so lucky to get these peeks into Lisa Hanawalt's brain and stomach. The amount of joy in her gleefully pervy illustrations makes me happier to be alive. I aspire to the level of enthusiasm she seems to derive from examining how stupid it is to be a person!"--Tavi Gevinson<b>, </b>Editor of Rookie</p><p>"Lisa Hanawalt is the Matisse of the buffet line, the O'Keefe of the fish ball, and the Vermeer of the pigeon with a hot dog in its beak. Also: horses."--Jonathan Gold, food critic and Pulitzer Prize Winner</p><p>"Lisa Hanawalt is my favourite funny artist. Her special brand of humor hits me directly where I live, even though I never told her where I live."--Jaime Hernandez, author of <i>Love and Rockets</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Lisa Hanawalt</b> is an artist living in Los Angeles and is the production designer/producer of the Netflix original series <i>Bojack Horseman</i>. Hanawalt has worked on illustrations, book covers, animations, comics, murals, and textile patterns, and exhibits her work in galleries. She writes and draws a James Beard Award-winning quarterly food column for <i>Lucky Peach </i>magazine, and cohosts the podcast <i>Baby Geniuses</i> with the comedian Emily Heller. Her first collection with Drawn & Quarterly was 2013's critically acclaimed <i>My Dirty Dumb Eyes.</i>

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