{"product_id":"becoming-modern-carolyn-burke-9781250796134","title":"Becoming Modern","description":"The poet and visual artist Mina Loy has long had an underground reputation as an exemplary avant-gardist. Born in London of mixed Jewish and English parentage, and a much photographed beauty, she moved in the pivotal circles of international modernism--in Florence as Gertrude Stein's friend and Marinetti's lover; in New York as Marcel Duchamp's co-conspirator and Djuna Barnes's confidante; in Mexico with the greatest love, the notorious boxer-poet Arthur Cravan; in Paris with the Surrealists and Man Ray. Carolyn Burke's riveting, authoritative biography, \u003ci\u003eBecoming Modern, \u003c\/i\u003ebrings this highly original and representative figure wonderfully alive, in the process giving us a new picture of modernism--and one woman's important contribution to it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carolyn Burke\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 125079613X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250796134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martins Press-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/12\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.17d","brand":"Carolyn Burke","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43993539969279,"sku":"9781250796134","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_928c7fbc-6e7c-401e-a4e3-f0348664938b.jpg?v=1683324897","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/becoming-modern-carolyn-burke-9781250796134","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}