{"product_id":"as-it-turns-out-thinking-about-edie-and-andy-9780349727721","title":"As It Turns Out: Thinking About Edie and Andy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eEdie Sedgwick, Warhol muse, Factory superstar, icon of the 1960s, is explored in Alice Sedgwick Wohl's As It Turns Out from her older sister's perspective. The film examines Edie's life, from her privileged childhood to her encounter with Warhol in 1965, and considers what made her such an iconic figure. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 272 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 27 April 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Little, Brown Book Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe think we know Edie Sedgwick, Warhol muse, Factory superstar, icon of the 1960s, a comet who flamed out too soon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs It Turns Out is Edie's story, told from a different point of view - that of her older sister, Alice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Edie's fame was in the ascendant, Alice was living a completely different life in Manhattan, far away from the Factory and the Chelsea scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen, many years later, chancing on Edie's image in a clip from Andy's film Outer and Inner Space, Alice was moved to reconsider Edie's life and try to figure out what made Edie and Andy such iconic figures whose image and collaborative work have endured for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow did he anticipate so much of contemporary culture? Who exactly was Edie, that she fascinated Warhol and captured the imagination of a generation?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWohl tells Edie's story, from her privileged and isolated childhood on a California ranch to her escape first to Boston and then to Manhattan, where in 1965 she had her first fateful encounter with Warhol.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs It Turns Out is a meditation on the girl behind the irresistible image, and on the culture that she and Warhol ignited.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout this thoughtful, truthful reappraisal of Edie's life, Alice Sedgwick Wohl tries to find a deeper answer to the question: What was the thing about Edie?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 492g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 162 x 243 x 29 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780349727721\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alice Sedgwick Wohl","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44201311174906,"sku":"9780349727721","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1682678487371_book.jpg?v=1682792407","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/as-it-turns-out-thinking-about-edie-and-andy-9780349727721","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}