{"product_id":"i-cant-stop-thinking-about-horses-and-sex-by-lisa-hanawalt","title":"I Can't Stop Thinking About Horses And Sex by Lisa Hanawalt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLisa Hanawalt\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an artist and writer living in Los Angeles, CA. She is the creator of the animated series\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTuca \u0026amp; Bertie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the production designer\/producer on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBoJack Horseman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLong Story Short\u003c\/i\u003e. Lisa has published four books with Drawn \u0026amp; Quarterly: M\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ey Dirty Dumb Eyes, Hot Dog Taste Test, Coyote Doggirl,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Want You\u003c\/i\u003e. Her fifth book,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Can't Stop Thinking About Horses and Sex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecomes out later this fall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatured in fall previews from NPR, Vulture, Publishers Weekly, Lit Hub, LAist, and more!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I Can't Stop\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e represents the culmination of Hanawalt's shtick for truth-telling via colorful anthropomorphized characters.\"-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLA\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTimes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"As weird, bawdy, and unexpectedly heartbreaking as one might expect from such a sui generis talent.\"-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVulture\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Hanawalt raises the dick joke to a fine art.\"-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eKillian Fox,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Observer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"In her inimitable style--which has reformed the brains of so many into a technicolor world of anthropomorphized analogs for every type you've ever met, including the ones you wish you hadn't--Lisa Hanawalt draws and writes the things we all wish we could say: about love, loss, and what it feels like to be in a human body.\"-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLena Dunham\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Ironies of life: Here she's all obsessed with horses and riding horses, and she has this big ass, which she openly admits to and draws...and here I am obsessed with women with big asses and wanting to jump on them and ride them like horses. I guess I should write back to Lisa and ask her if she'd give me a ride on her big ass. She'd probably say no. Ironies of life.\"-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eR. Crumb\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"I can't stop thinking about how this is the best and funniest and most vulnerable book about being a horny girl who loves both horses and Kevin Costner that I have ever read.\"-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSamantha Irby\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"I couldn't put this book down! I read it in one night which felt like a sleepover with a tender, bold, hilarious friend who knew everything about me; nothing was shameful when we were together.\"-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMiranda July\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"It's a privilege to be let into an artist's mind as they navigate big transitions. It's a lot neater to package up an experience as \"completed,\" the lesson learned, hard-won thesis unveiled. Hanawalt does none of that here. In conclusion: Sarah Polley's indie darling \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTake This Waltz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (2011) but with Thelwellian Fjords (that's a type of horse).\"-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJillian Tamaki\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Horny and charming and suffused with the poignancy of wanting.\"-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaris Kreizman,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiterary Hub\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"A riot of colour... luridly alive with Hanawalt's particular brand of charming weirdness.\"-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLucy Scholes,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Exuberant and unexpected, this is beautiful, sexy, gross, and altogether a joy to experience.\"-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnnie Bostrom,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eStarred Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Hilarious and poignant... the strength of her comedic chops makes the more harrowing material hit even harder.\"-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eOliver Sava,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe AV Club\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Bodies -- human, equine and beyond -- fascinate Hanawalt, who dares us to imagine what it would be like to find increasingly ridiculous things sexy... Hanawalt's jokey vignettes and colorful animal drawings belie a very serious narrative precision.\"--Sam Thielman,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the creative mind behind\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBojack Horseman\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTuca \u0026amp; Bertie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecomes a fragmented memoir -- poignant, punchy, and sometimes just plain gross!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Can't Stop Thinking About Horses and Sex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e marks the long-awaited return of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTuca \u0026amp; Bertie creator\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBoJack Horseman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e producer\/production designer Lisa Hanawalt to comics. This is the honest, silly, horny and vulnerable memoir of a horse girl, now in her forties and reflecting back on a lifetime of obsessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether Hanawalt is confronting large life issues like whether or not to have kids, being an anxious lil freak, caring for a sick horse, revisiting childhood trauma, or dealing with a major breakup and the ensuing lustfulness--she delivers a reading experience that's relatable, affirming, and almost always hilarious. In lush colors and kinetic lines, she charts the strange terrain of life, one bumpy, dusty horseback ride at a time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 08\/01\/2026 pg. 77 (EAN 9781770469129, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 08\/01\/2026 (EAN 9781770469129, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 09\/28\/2026 (EAN 9781770469129, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 10\/01\/2026 (EAN 9781770469129, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68079854879042,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1188\/6842\/files\/IMG_0516.jpg?v=1794166510","url":"https:\/\/worldfamousoriginal.com\/products\/i-cant-stop-thinking-about-horses-and-sex-by-lisa-hanawalt","provider":"World Famous Original","version":"1.0","type":"link"}