{"product_id":"mike-mccready-s-farewell-to-seasons-standard-edition","title":"Mike McCready's Farewell to Seasons – Standard Edition Graphic Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMike McCready's Farewell to Seasons – Standard Edition Graphic Novel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand New \u0026amp; Ready to Ship Fast from the U.S.!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExperience the powerful connection between rock music, artistic expression, and illustrated storytelling with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMike McCready's Farewell to Seasons – Standard Edition Graphic Novel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e! 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Bringing together the spirit of Seattle's influential rock scene and the imaginative world of illustrated storytelling, this release offers a unique way to experience McCready's artistic vision beyond the music. 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