{"product_id":"alice-in-wonderland-kusama","title":"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: With Artwork by Yayoi Kusama","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large product-title-word-break\"\u003eLewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: With Artwork by Yayoi Kusama (A Penguin Classics Hardcover)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-large product-title-word-break\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLewis Carroll’s whimsically timeless tale, beautifully illustrated by world-renowned pop artist Yayoi Kusama. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Great American Read\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince childhood, Kusama has been afflicted with a condition that makes her see spots, which means she sees the world in a surreal, almost hallucinogenic way that sits very well with the Wonderland of Alice. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-large product-title-word-break\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShe is fascinated by childhood and the way adults have the ability, at their most creative, to see things the way children do, a central concern of the Alice books. The classic book is colour illustrated with a clothbound jacket, and produced to very high specification. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-large product-title-word-break\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKusama's images are interspersed throughout the text. Produced in collaboration with the Kusama Studio, Tokyo and Gagosian Gallery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCharles Lutwidge Dodgson, known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll, was a man of diverse interests - in mathematics, logic, photgraphy, art, theater, religion, medicine, and science. He was happiest in the company of children for whom he created puzzles, clever games, and charming letters.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs all Carroll admirers know, his book \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAlice's Adventures in Wonderland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1865), became an immediate success and has since been translated into more than eighty languages. The equally popular sequel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThrough the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, was published in 1872.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAlice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e books are but one example of his wide ranging authorship. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe Hunting of the Snark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a classic nonsense epic (1876) and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eEuclid and His Modern Rivals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a rare example of humorous work concerning mathematics, still entice and intrigue today's students. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSylvie and Bruno\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, published toward the end of his life contains startling ideas including an 1889 description of weightlessness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe humor, sparkling wit and genius of this Victorian Englishman have lasted for more than a century. His books are among the most quoted works in the English language, and his influence (with that of his illustrator, Sir John Tenniel) can be seen everywhere, from the world of advertising to that of atomic physics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-nostyle a-vertical a-spacing-none detail-bullet-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e192 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.45 pounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.52 x 0.94 x 8.98 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49720263540992,"sku":"18651","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0188\/3776\/files\/71UlXJ3rGbL._SL1500_.jpgcopy.png?v=1788998946","url":"https:\/\/asianartmuseumstore.myshopify.com\/products\/alice-in-wonderland-kusama","provider":"Cha May Ching Museum Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}