{"product_id":"9781606354483-the-complete-funky-winkerbean-volu","title":"The Complete Funky Winkerbean, Volume 12, 2005-2007","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince its newspaper debut in 1972, the comic strip \u003cem\u003eFunky Winkerbean\u003c\/em\u003e has chronicled the journey through life of a group of students from the fictitious West View High School. This twelfth volume presents strips from 2005, 2006, and 2007.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince its newspaper debut in 1972, the comic strip \u003cem\u003eFunky Winkerbean\u003c\/em\u003e has chronicled the journey through life of a group of students from the fictitious West View High School. This twelfth volume presents strips from 2005, 2006, and 2007.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMixing humor with serious, real-life issues, this volume of \u003cem\u003eThe Complete\u003c\/em\u003e Funky Winkerbean demonstrates that comics that entertain us can also help us comprehend and navigate life's most difficult challenges.\u003c\/p\u003eThis volume includes the story arc dealing with Lisa Moore's heartbreaking battle with breast cancer, which became a finalist in the cartooning category of the 2008 Pulitzer Prizes. Other stories include Lisa defending comic shop owner John Howard in an obscenity lawsuit, Wally's struggles with PTSD upon returning from the war in Afghanistan, and his return to Afghanistan with his wife Becky as part of a project to clear landmines. Marriages, graduations, births, and even the building of a new school all weave around and through Lisa's story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55119543402870,"sku":"9781606354483","price":34.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_39539320.jpg?v=1769465469","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781606354483-the-complete-funky-winkerbean-volu","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}