{"product_id":"where-the-north-sea-touches-alabama-9780226063645","title":"Where the North Sea Touches Alabama","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a summer's night in Athens, Patrik Keim stuck a pistol into his mouth and pulled the trigger. Keim was an artist, and the room in which he died was an assemblage of the tools of his particular trade. His body completed the tableau. This is a two-sided ethnography: one from the world of the living and the other from the world of the dead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is a beautiful and brilliant book.... The lives of Allen C. Shelton, Patrik Keim, Walter Benjamin, and many others intersect in these pages, rubbing up against each other, drawing on each other to evoke layers upon layers of worlds in which objects, color, and texture are everything. Shelton's writing is masterful.\" (Kathleen C. Stewart, author of Ordinary Affects)\"","brand":"The University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51036474999127,"sku":"9780226063645","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780226063645.jpg?v=1750932167","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/where-the-north-sea-touches-alabama-9780226063645","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}