{"product_id":"black-whiteley-barry-dickins-in-search-of-brett","title":"Black + Whiteley: Barry Dickins in Search of Brett","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eTitle: Black + Whiteley: Barry Dickins in Search of Brett\u003cbr data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"134\"\u003eAuthor: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBarry Dickins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"182\"\u003eSubject: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBrett Whiteley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"231\"\u003ePublisher: Hardie Grant Books\u003cbr data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"263\"\u003eYear: 2002\u003cbr data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"276\"\u003eISBN: 1-74064-001-2\u003cbr data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"298\"\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"511\"\u003eCondition: Good second-hand condition. Some light shelf wear and minor marks to covers, with slight waviness to a few pages from age or storage. Binding remains solid and readable throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"702\"\u003ePart biography, part memoir, part meditation on Australian art and celebrity, this unusual book follows writer Barry Dickins as he searches for the real Brett Whiteley behind the mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003eRather than a traditional chronological biography, Dickins approaches Whiteley through memories, conversations, Sydney nightlife, art culture, addiction, fame, and personal encounters. The result is a fragmented and deeply Australian portrait of one of the country’s most iconic and tragic painters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003eWritten with humour, melancholy, and fascination, the book captures both the glamour and exhaustion surrounding Whiteley’s life and artistic legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astaroth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49098331783391,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/6815\/6383\/files\/IMG_5864.jpg?v=1778149984","url":"https:\/\/astarothbooks.com\/products\/black-whiteley-barry-dickins-in-search-of-brett","provider":"Astaroth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}