{"product_id":"9780859654814","title":"The Katy Perry Album","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIllustrated with over 50 stunning full-color photographs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone knows that Katy Perry kissed a girl – and liked it – but few know the real story of Katy’s rise to pop superstardom, and how success very nearly passed her by. Born to strict religious parents, as a teenager Katy Hudson pursued a career in the Christian music industry, and was subsequently signed – then dropped – by three record labels before her breakthrough single, ‘I Kissed A Girl’, topped charts around the world and made her a star.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaty’s years of struggle and self-belief had paid off. Her multi-platinum album \u003ci\u003eOne Of The Boys\u003c\/i\u003e was followed by the even more successful \u003ci\u003eTeenage Dream\u003c\/i\u003e, which produced five US Number One singles, including ‘California Gurls’ and ‘Firework’. Two sell-out world tours, millions of record sales and one troubled marriage (to British comedian Russell Brand) later, Katy is among the most successful female artists on the planet. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWant to know how Katy feels about fame, fortune and her fans? \u003ci\u003eThe Katy Perry Album\u003c\/i\u003e is a glossy visual biography that charts her journey from devout Christian crooner to risqué pop provocateur, showcasing the outrageous stage costumes that have wowed audiences everywhere, and the glamorous red-carpet style that’s made her a fixture on the fashion world’s best-dressed lists. Illustrated with over 50 full-color photos, it reveals the true stories behind her biggest hits, plenty of backstage gossip, and hints at what’s next for Katy. ‘I’ve lived such a great, fantastic life already,’ she says, ‘but there’s still so much more.’\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plexus Publishing, Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47018698768624,"sku":"9780859654814","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780859654814_p0.jpg?v=1763837771","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780859654814","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}