{"product_id":"blue-keith-garebian-9781897109243","title":"Blue: Derek Jarman Poems, the","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBlue: The Derek Jarman Poems, \u003c\/i\u003e Keith Garebian, himself an insatiable cineaste, has masterfully spliced together an engaging book-length portrait of a filmmaker, visual artist, poet, sexual rebel, and gardener who double-dared the conventions of art, desire, and filmmaking. Derek Jarman's final film, \u003ci\u003eBlue, \u003c\/i\u003e is a work without visuals except International Klein Blue, and it provides Garebian with an inspired backdrop against which he explores, in the book's poignant closing section, the filmmaker's descent into illness-induced blindness, charting his physical and emotional decline while also building towards a kind of defiant holy death equal to the passions of Jarman's most sacred martyrs: Caravaggio, St. Sebastian, and Jesus Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this life-affirming, cinematic, at turns randy and elegiac verse-biography, Keith Garebian celebrates one of the world's truly unforgettable and rebellious spirits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Keith Garebian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1897109245\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781897109243\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Signature Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.99h x 6.23w x 0.32d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Keith Garebian","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43939097739519,"sku":"9781897109243","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_d03c5029-38a7-4b94-8388-af50c81f37ea.jpg?v=1681439482","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/blue-keith-garebian-9781897109243","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}