{"product_id":"america-by-andy-warhol-9780241586273","title":"America","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA collection of photographs and writings by a beloved icon, musing on commercialism, fame, beauty and the country he loved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'He created his own universe and became its star' \u003c\/em\u003eDavid Cronenberg, \u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAndy Warhol carried a camera with him everywhere he went and, taken from ten years of extraordinary shots, his \u003cem\u003eAmerica\u003c\/em\u003e aspires to the strange beauty and staggering contradictions of the country itself. Exploring his greatest obsessions - including image and celebrity - he photographs wrestlers and politicians, the beautiful wealthy and the disenfranchised poor, Capote with the fresh scars of a facelift and Madonna hiding beneath a brunette bob. He writes about the country he loves, wishing he had died when he was shot, commercialism, fame and beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn America without Warhol is almost as inconceivable as Warhol without America, and this touching, witty tribute is the great artist of the superficial at his most deeply personal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48299538415852,"sku":"9780241586273","price":32.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780241586273-america-1.jpg?v=1788379054","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/america-by-andy-warhol-9780241586273","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}