{"product_id":"darin-mickey-death-takes-a-holiday-9780989531177","title":"Darin Mickey Death Takes a Holiday","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2014, New Yorkbased photographer Darin Mickey (born 1974) began documenting a handful of record shops in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania--independently run stores that opened primarily in the 1960s, 70s and 80s, many of which are now on their last legs, or have recently been shuttered. These stores are the alphabetized havens for the musical successes of a few and the forgotten failures of many. Shot from the perspective of a middle-aged man restlessly clinging to his youth and the hope of finding that elusive artifact to make anxiety subside and keep the reaper at bay, \u003ci\u003eDeath Takes a Holiday\u003c\/i\u003e shows us a community of beautiful recluses brought together by obsession, compulsion and a pure, undying love of music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe genius of Mickey’s book is that, for the consumer of fine art photography, this is a melancholy look at an aging subculture. -- Pat Padua * Spectrum Culture *","brand":"J \u0026 L Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528697291095,"sku":"9780989531177","price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780989531177.jpg?v=1731872627","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/darin-mickey-death-takes-a-holiday-9780989531177","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}