{"product_id":"the-trip-andy-warhols-plastic-fantastic-cross-country-adventure-paperback","title":"The Trip: Andy Warhol's Plastic Fantastic Cross-Country Adventure - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDeborah Davis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eStrapless \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eGuest of Honor\u003c\/i\u003e, a \"jaunty romp through American pop-art history\" (\u003ci\u003eThe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e) about a little-known road trip Andy Warhol took in 1963, and how that journey profoundly influenced his life and art.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1963, up-and-coming artist Andy Warhol, along with a colorful group of friends, drove across America. What began as a madcap, drug-fueled romp became a journey that took Warhol on a kaleidoscopic adventure from New York City, across the vast American heartland, all the way to Hollywood, and back. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With locations ranging from a Texas panhandle truck stop to a Beverly Hills mansion, from the beaches of Santa Monica to a photo booth in Albuquerque, \u003ci\u003eThe Trip\u003c\/i\u003e captures how Warhol intersected with Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda, Marcel Duchamp, Elizabeth Taylor, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, and other bold-faced names of the time. Along the way, Warhol also met rednecks, beach bums, underground filmmakers, artists, poets, socialites, and newly minted hippies--all of them leaving an indelible mark on his psyche. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eThe Trip\u003c\/i\u003e, Andy Warhol's speeding Ford Falcon is our time machine, transporting us from the last vestiges of the sleepy Eisenhower epoch to the true beginning of the explosive, exciting sixties. Through in-depth, original research, Deborah Davis sheds new light on one of the most enduring figures in the art world and captures a fascinating moment in 1960s America--with Warhol at its center.\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.3 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 30, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759263416608,"sku":"9781476703527","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0c1f0e8b154021b77734c0f93336858e.webp?v=1780147246","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-trip-andy-warhols-plastic-fantastic-cross-country-adventure-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}