{"product_id":"ballad-for-sophie-tpb-idw-publishing-top-shelf-productions","title":"Ballad For Sophie TPB IDW Publishing Top Shelf Productions","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW -\u003c\/b\u003eBook is in Brand New condition with no mentionable defects. Book does not have a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gemcitybooks.com\/pages\/remainder-book\"\u003eremainder mark\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreators:\u003c\/b\u003e Author Filipe Melo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e IDW Publishing | Top Shelf Productions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781603094986\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Trade Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn Sale Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/2\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.88W x 10H x 0.95D \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the American Library Associations Top 10 Best Graphic Novels for Adults!\u003cbr\u003eNominated for four Eisner Awards!\u003cbr\u003eNominated for two Harvey Awards!\u003cbr\u003eNominated for five Ringo Awards!\u003cbr\u003eNominated for the American Cartoonists Society Reuben Award (Graphic Novel Division)!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA young journalist prompts a reclusive piano superstar to open up, resulting in this stunning graphic sonata exploring a lifetime of rivalry, regret, and redemption.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1933. In the small French village of Cressy-la-Valoise, a local piano contest brings together two brilliant young players: Julien Dubois, the privileged heir of a wealthy family, and Franois Samson, the janitor's son. One wins, one loses, and both are changed forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1997. In a huge mansion stained with cigarette smoke and memories, a bitter old man is shaken by the unexpected visit of an interviewer. Somewhere between reality and fantasy, Julien composes, like in a musical score, a complex and moving story about the cost of success, rivalry, redemption, and flying pianos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen all is said and done, did anyone ever truly win? And is there any music left to play?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImage and Condition Note -\u003c\/b\u003e We typically have multiple copies of the titles we sell. Whether using a stock or our own image, shipped books are usually not the actual book pictured and are a representation of the title and condition. We feel strongly that the shipped book will match the condition in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gemcitybooks.com\/pages\/condition-guide\"\u003eguideline\u003c\/a\u003e. We buy books directly from publishers and authorized secondary distributors. The majority of our books are unsold returns from retailers to distributors and have never been purchased by an end consumer. We don't buy books from thrift stores or library sales to resell. All of our books are stored in commercial warehousing in a smoke and pet-free environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"replacement-content\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"replacement-content\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"replacement-content\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"replacement-content\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"replacement-content\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"replacement-content\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Abrams Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53140596293946,"sku":"Y59050009","price":15.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0296\/5559\/7155\/files\/813Wcfv-KsS.jpg?v=1776182392","url":"https:\/\/gemcitybooks.com\/products\/ballad-for-sophie-tpb-idw-publishing-top-shelf-productions","provider":"Gem City Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}