{"product_id":"profusely-illustrated-9780525521068","title":"Profusely Illustrated","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fabulous life and times of one of our wittiest, most endearing and enduring caricaturists—in his own words and inimitable art. \u003cb\u003eSorel has given us some of the best pictorial satire of our time ... [his] pen can slash as well as any sword” (\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlongside more than 172 of his drawings, cartoons, and caricatures—and in prose as spirited and wickedly pointed as his artwork—Edward Sorel gives us an unforgettable self-portrait: his poor Depression-era childhood in the Bronx (surrounded by loving Romanian immigrant grandparents and a clan of mostly left-leaning aunts and uncles); his first stabs at drawing when pneumonia kept him out of school at age eight; his time as a student at New York’s famed High School of Music and Art; the scrappy early days of Push Pin Studios, founded with fellow Cooper Union alums Milton Glaser and Seymour Chwast, which became the hottest design group of the 1960s; his two marriages and","brand":"Alfred A. Knopf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525483471191,"sku":"9780525521068","price":22.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780525521068.jpg?v=1731860690","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/profusely-illustrated-9780525521068","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}