{"product_id":"i-always-knew-9780691234274","title":"I Always Knew","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Remarkable. . . . In these memoirs, Chase-Riboud candidly and passionately describes her aspirations, her ambitions and creative inspiration, while also showcasing love and tenderness to her mother. Chase-Riboud is a pioneer.\"\u003cb\u003e---Hans Ulrich Obrist, \u003ci\u003eCNN Style\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A fascinating portrait of the artist’s experience as a Black American woman living abroad at a time of marked racism, violence, and political tension, but also great cultural exchange and opportunity. . . . [\u003ci\u003eI Always Knew\u003c\/i\u003e] is a book about daily life. And of course, Chase-Riboud’s daily life is much more exciting than most.\"\u003cb\u003e---Lauren Moya Ford, \u003ci\u003eHyperallergic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eI Always Knew\u003c\/i\u003e is the intimate, profound introduction to a life constantly driven by intelligence, creativity, restless at times, always thoughtful. . . . We cannot help but be amazed by the life of Chase-Riboud. . . . The book is the manifesto of [Chase-Riboud’s] ability to inspire us.\"\u003cb\u003e---Donatien Grau, \u003ci\u003eThe Brooklyn Rail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[\u003ci\u003eI Always Knew\u003c\/i\u003e has] a remarkable openness, a sort of friendly affect that is irresistible.\"\u003cb\u003e---Carl Rollyson, \u003ci\u003eNew York Sun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Barbara Chase-Riboud has lived the kind of life that could only be portrayed in a movie. Now, the story of her amazing life and art is recounted in [this] new book.\"\u003cb\u003e---Eugene Holley Jr., \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A charming epistolary record of a life of art and discovery, well and fully lived.\" * Kirkus Reviews *\u003cbr\u003e\"[In \u003ci\u003eI Always Knew\u003c\/i\u003e,] Chase-Riboud weaves celebrity encounters, political bombshells, and artistic trends into lively, chatty tales, preserving her experiences of climactic events and her devoted relationship with her witty, often acerbic mother.\" * Booklist starred review *\u003cbr\u003e\"A fascinating memoir.\"\u003cb\u003e---Alexandra Grabbe, \u003ci\u003eNext Avenue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"cinematic, effervescent, and charming\"\u003cb\u003e---Nika Elder, \u003ci\u003eWomen's Art Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403920253271,"sku":"9780691234274","price":29.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691234274.jpg?v=1730484889","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/i-always-knew-9780691234274","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}