{"product_id":"9780008256609","title":"Wes Anderson (Close-Ups, Book 1)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eThe indispensable, pocket guide to the films of Wes Anderson, from \u003cem\u003eBottle Rocket\u003c\/em\u003e to \u003cem\u003eIsle of Dogs\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eALSO AVAILABLE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eClose-Ups: Vampire Movies\u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClose-Ups: New York Movies\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWes Anderson is a distinctive auteur of modern American cinema, known for having created a personal universe out of pastel colour palettes, meticulous set design, nostalgic soundtracks and a troupe of familiar actors – all seen in films such as \u003cem\u003eRushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Grand Budapest Hotel\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eIsle of Dogs\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this pocket guide Sophie Monks Kaufman delves beneath Anderson’s pristine surfaces to examine his emotional preoccupations with family, romance, failure, adventure and death. She carefully unspools the cultural threads that inform his aesthetic to explain why this precocious arthouse film nerd from Texas has become one of the most popular directors of his generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a comprehensive guide to Wes Anderson's unique style of direction, providing insightful reviews and a detailed biography. It's a top reference for anyone interested in the performing arts, offering a unique look into his individual approach to production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Wally Koval (Accidentally Wes Anderson), Matt Zoller Seitz (The Wes Anderson Collection), Annie Atkins (Fake Love Letters, Forged Telegrams, and Prison Escape Maps), and Wes Anderson (The French Dispatch).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sophie Monks Kaufman and Little White Lies, Read by Sarah Ovens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889226698901,"sku":"9780008256609","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008256609_cc7119f0-2f1d-4a22-b3fe-c319cb727f71.jpg?v=1776888526","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008256609","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}