{"product_id":"mason-ball-a-cartoonists-life","title":"Murray Ball, A Cartoonist's Life","description":"\u003cp class=\"book-info margin20\"\u003eAuthor(s):\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bookhub.co.nz\/catalog\/list_author_titles?author=Mason+Ball\u0026amp;search=search\"\u003eMason Ball\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"book-info categories\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"go to Biography\/Memoir\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bookhub.co.nz\/c\/biography-memoir__65\"\u003eBiography\/Memoir\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first biography of iconic cartoonist Murray Ball, creator of Footrot Flats Let me show you how my dad became a leading cartoonist of his generation, how his endearing characters evolved and where the side-splitting ideas sprang from. Let's see the man behind the drawing desk and delve into the workings of his mind. - Mason Ball In Inkline, Mason Ball charts all the hits and misses and long years of hard graft that went into what would become a wildly successful creative enterprise: Footrot Flats. From his unique viewpoint and with congenial honesty, he reveals the real-life backstory to Murray Ball's most iconic characters and themes, paying homage to the man - and father - who could see the quirks of human nature in his surroundings and capture them with the stroke of a pen. Superbly illustrated with family photos and cartoons by the man who brought us that most lovable character, The Dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"book-info margin20\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"margin20\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-6 no-padding\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"field-label\"\u003eGeneral Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"stock-info\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"product-field-label\"\u003eISBN\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"'barcode_for_2595567'\"\u003e9781775542490\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"product-field-label\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarperCollins Publishers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"product-field-label\"\u003eImprint\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarperCollins NZ\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"product-field-label\"\u003eWeight (g)\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e598.0\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"product-field-label\"\u003ePublication date\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNovember 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"product-field-label\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-6 no-padding\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"field-label\"\u003eOther Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"stock-info\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"product-field-label\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: Mason Ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"product-field-label\"\u003eBind\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: Hardback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"product-field-label\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/label\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Harper Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41228076351522,"sku":"9781775542490","price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0052\/0785\/1042\/products\/Copy-of-Book-Template--6_f823c26f-c7dd-48c5-8b7c-d7fd75dec632.jpg?v=1699912391","url":"https:\/\/petronella.pro\/products\/mason-ball-a-cartoonists-life","provider":"Petronella's Gallery and Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}