{"product_id":"slow-fade-paperback","title":"Slow Fade - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRudolph Wurlitzer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a geography as diverse as the streets of Beverly Hills and the charnel grounds of India, a Mexican beach resort and the Russian Tea Room in New York City, this is a spare, eloquent, and deeply informed novel about the world of the movies. It is a profound and utterly convincing portrait of a man whose career and life has been devoted to the manipulation of images--on the screen and at the conference table, with actors and technicians--and the story of how, at the age of 71, he tries to divest himself of illusions and make peace with his demons and his past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRudolph Wurlitzer is the screenwriter of \u003ci\u003ePat Garrett and Billy the Kid \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eTwo-Lane Blacktop\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eFlats\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Nog\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Quake\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Drop Edge of Yonder\u003c\/i\u003e, and the travel diary \u003ci\u003eHard Travel to Sacred Places\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Hudson, New York.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 194\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 21, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42165253701767,"sku":"9781937112028","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/59b47e9192d1f2bce673e6bbd532a03c.webp?v=1733312188","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/slow-fade-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}