{"product_id":"book-vw1q","title":"Push the Wall","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the all-time bestselling mind behind \u003ci\u003eBatman: The Dark Knight Returns\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Daredevil\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e300\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSin City\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Push the Wall\u003c\/i\u003e is part memoir, part master class for budding artists and writers by one of the greatest living creators whose work has influenced pop culture for decades.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrank Miller is our greatest living comic book writer and artist.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Frank Miller shares his life, and through, his artistic process. Miller’s artistic influence is evident in so very much of our popular culture, perhaps most notably with Batman—every film adaptation from the past forty years has been influenced by Miller’s work with the dark knight.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Simply, Frank Miller has transformed the way comics are told.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Here, Frank’s mix of autobiographical lessons evokes Patti Smith’s \u003ci\u003eJust Kids\u003c\/i\u003e as it weaves his struggles as a seventeen-year-old kid fresh from Vermont into a seedy 1970s New York City with his eventual success on reimagining \u003ci\u003eDaredevil\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWolverine\u003c\/i\u003e. From there to Miller’s rescue and revitalization of \u003ci\u003eBatman\u003c\/i\u003e, to his time in Hollywood, the \u003ci\u003eSin City\u003c\/i\u003e comics and film adaptations he would codirect, and the retelling of the Spartans’ last stand in \u003ci\u003e300.\u003c\/i\u003e Miller, by constantly challenging himself as an artist and writer on his terms, built an iconoclastic career.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With over a dozen illustrations of Miller’s art, \u003ci\u003ePush the Wall\u003c\/i\u003e is the work of his career—it is a masterclass as it encapsulates his life in sixteen lessons for the aspiring creative reader.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":66516523024688,"sku":"10vw1q","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audiobook [BD]","offer_id":66516523057456,"sku":"BDvw1q","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/vw1q-Square-cover.jpg?v=1776610652","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-vw1q","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}