{"product_id":"9781838859305","title":"Jennifer Clement - The Promised Party Kahlo, Basquiat and Me","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by Jennifer Clement. Themes include Biographies \u0026amp; Memoirs, Arts \u0026amp; Literature, Artists, Architects \u0026amp; Photographers, Community \u0026amp; Culture, Hispanic \u0026amp; Latin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn ultra-vivid, carnivalesque memoir of Jennifer Clement's early life from 60s Mexico to 80s New York City - the prequel to \u003ci\u003eWidow Basquiat \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Clement has lived a life like no other, and made of it a shimmering mosaic, a masterpiece, which is this book' Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eLess\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowing up in 1970s Mexico City, Jennifer Clement lived next door to Frida Kahlo's house. It was a bohemian childhood, living alongside artists, communists, revolutionaries and poets, which allowed an awakening of creative freedom and curiosity about the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeaving behind Latin America for the burgeoning counter-culture scene in '80s New York, Clement inhabited the world of Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, Colette Lumiere and William Burroughs. Spanning two great cities, \u003ci\u003eThe Promised Party \u003c\/i\u003eexplores what it means to be young, free and alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll books at Vastela are pre-owned. Condition varies from good to near-new. No book is sold in unacceptable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vastela Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58249252176246,"sku":null,"price":6.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7144\/1981\/files\/9781838859305.jpg?v=1783698837","url":"https:\/\/www.vastelabooks.com\/products\/9781838859305","provider":"Vastela Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}