{"product_id":"9781805330516","title":"DO NOT DETONATE without Presidential Approval : A Portfolio on the Subjects of Mid-century Cinema, the Broadway Stage and the American West","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritings on people and places, theater and film, in a portfolio of essays and photographs informing Wes Anderson's film Asteroid City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing 8 newly commissioned pieces alongside more than 20 classic essays from the likes of François Truffaut and Jonas Mekas, DO NOT DETONATE explores key influences on celebrated director Wes Anderson's new film Asteroid City. Together they form a detailed, captivating portrait of the mid-century film world and the enduring myths of the American West.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Conversation Between Wes Anderson and Jake Perlin\nA Life excerpt - Elia Kazan\nThe Celluloid Brassière - Andy Logan\nRainy Day - Lillian Ross\nThe Outskirts: Other Men's Women - Gina Telaroli\nThe Petrified Forest - Jorge Luis Borges\nAce in the Hole: Noir in Broad Daylight - Molly Haskell\nWhat Makes a Sad Heart Sing: Some Came Running - Michael Koresky\nOne False Start, Never Wear the Same Dress Twice - Durga Chew-Bose\nMaigret at the Coroner's excerpt - Georges Simenon\nSunbelt Noir: Desert Fury - Imogen Sara Smith\nThe Voyage Down and Out: Inferno - Kent Jones\nBad Day Near The River's Edge - Nicolas Saada\nWatching Fail Safe at the End of the World - K. Austin Collins\nBlack Desert, White Desert - Serge Toubiana\nMarilyn Monroe and the Loveless World - Jonas Mekas\nBeyond the Stars - Jeremy Bernstein\nComing: Nashville - Pauline Kael\nComing Around the Mountain: Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Matt Zoller Seitz\nSelections from Close Encounters of the Third Kind Diary - Bob Balaban\nIntroduction to Small Change: A Film Novel - François Truffaut\nBy The Time I Get to Phoenix - Thora Siemsen\nMy Guy - Hilton Als\nWild to the Wild - Sam Shepard\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pushkin Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48225456226539,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":31.03,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9781805330516-1.jpg?v=1781705803","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9781805330516","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}