{"title":"Will Hermes","description":"\u003cp\u003eWill Hermes colabora como editor para a \u003cem\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/em\u003e e escreve regularmente para o \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, o noticiário \u003cem\u003eAll Things Considered\u003c\/em\u003e, da NPR, e para o portal \u003cem\u003ePitchfork\u003c\/em\u003e. É autor de \u003cem\u003eLove Goes to Buildings on Fire\u003c\/em\u003e e um dos organizadores da coletânea \u003cem\u003eSPIN: 20 Years of Alternative Music\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lou-reed-o-rei-de-nova-york","title":"Lou Reed: King of New York","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe most complete and impactful account of one of rock's most influential figures, \u003cem\u003eLou Reed: King of New York\u003c\/em\u003e intertwines the public and personal life of the daring artist who changed the history of music.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In \u003cem\u003eLou Reed: King of New York\u003c\/em\u003e , music critic Will Hermes offers the public a detailed narrative that covers everything from the most important events to lesser-known facts about the life of the artist responsible for uniting references of commercial pop and European avant-garde music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eHermes delves deeply into Reed's complex relationships with other iconic figures, such as David Bowie, Andy Warhol, John Cale, and Laurie Anderson, as well as his fascinating and outspoken approach to dealing with fans, journalists, and underground music scene regulars. We gain a deeper understanding of Reed's wit and experimental lyrical style—which marked his time as a singer-songwriter with the iconic Velvet Underground and other works—as well as the artistic ambition and tendency toward self-sabotage he inherited from his mentor, poet and writer Delmore Schwartz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe first biographer to gain access to the famed Lou Reed collection at the New York Public Library, Hermes also used previously unreleased recordings and interviewed Reed's contemporaries to offer the reader a new side of the star—from his time living in apartments without hot water in the showers on the Lower East Side to his rise to stardom. As he delves deeper into Reed's story, Hermes also provides the reader with glimpses of the city and its surroundings, gradually revealing the rich cultural history of the metropolis that became the rock poet's greatest muse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e A critical success, \u003cem\u003eLou Reed: King of New York\u003c\/em\u003e is the monumental biography of a composer who pioneered writing about gender roles and queer identities, an artist equally committed to capturing the beautiful and the strange, and a complex and sometimes truculent man whose artistic sensitivity persists to this day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e“The only Lou Reed biography you need to read.” — \u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e “A compelling portrait of one of the most important rock figures of the 1960s and 1970s.” — \u003cem\u003eEsquire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \"Hermes has thoroughly investigated Reed's past—interviewing family members, childhood friends, college classmates, and other acquaintances—but the real value of this book lies in its critical analysis of the artist's work and his influence. Drawing on ten years of research and boasting a wide variety of sources, this weighty work represents the definitive history of Lou Reed.\" — \u003cem\u003eVariety\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \"Veteran music journalist Will Hermes found in Lou Reed's story a source of controversy that encompasses topics such as gender, sexuality, and drugs. Beyond the gossip, he shows how the star was a reference point for artistic movements, as well as a pioneering, though little-known, LGBTQIAP+ icon.\" — \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Totvsrj-record-dc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47159574921468,"sku":"9786557124123","price":199.9,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/9197\/5420\/files\/90e35af3cd309148adcd98f2c8a85274_12ddd681-dfb3-4ffc-8694-67ce2ecb9241.jpg?v=1778326610"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.record.com.br\/en\/collections\/will-hermes.oembed","provider":"Editora Record","version":"1.0","type":"link"}