{"product_id":"the-lives-of-lucian-freud-youth-1922-1968-9781408850954","title":"The Lives of Lucian Freud: YOUTH 1922 - 1968","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 704 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 September 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2019\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSELECTED AS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY \u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFINANCIAL TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDAILY TELEGRAPH\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNEW STATESMAN\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT\u003c\/i\u003e AND \u003ci\u003eSPECTATOR\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘A compendium of high-grade gossip about everyone from Princess Margaret to the Krays, a snapshot of grimy London and a narrative of Freud’s career and rackety life and loves … Leaves the reader itching for more’ \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES, \u003c\/i\u003eART BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThough ferociously private, Lucian Freud spoke every week for decades to his close confidante and collaborator William Feaver – about painting and the art world, but also about his life and loves. The result is this a unique, electrifying biography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eYouth\u003c\/i\u003e, Feaver conjures Freud’s early childhood: Sigmund Freud’s grandson, born into a middle-class Jewish family in Weimar Berlin, escaping Nazi Germany in 1934. Following Freud through art school, his time in the Navy during the war, his post-war adventures in Paris and Greece, and his return to Soho – consorting with duchesses and violent criminals, out on the town with Greta Garbo and Princess Margaret – Feaver traces a brilliant, difficult young man’s coming of age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Brilliant … Freud would have approved’ \u003ci\u003eDAILY TELEGRAPH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Superlative … packed with stories’ \u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eAnyone interested in British art needs it' ANDREW MARR,\u003ci\u003e NEW STATESMAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1080g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 154 x 236 x 60 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781408850954\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Feaver","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44094369595642,"sku":"9781408850954","price":10.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1662114934410_book.jpg?v=1662214419","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-lives-of-lucian-freud-youth-1922-1968-9781408850954","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}