{"product_id":"9781851775156","title":"Shocking Life","description":"\u003ci\u003e \"She knew everyone from Paris to Hollywood, collaborated with the Surrealists, and left her indelible mark on the world of fashion.\" -Vogue\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"She slapped Paris. She smacked it. She tortured it. She bewitched it. And it fell madly in love with her.\"\u003c\/i\u003e- Yves Saint Laurent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"A dress from Schiaparelli ranks like a modern canvas.\"\u003c\/i\u003e-Janet Flanner, \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElsa Schiaparelli (1890-1973) was one of the leading fashion designers of the 1920s, '30s, and '40s. Her fascinating autobiography, first published in 1954, charts her rise from a rat-infested apartment in Rome, to success in fashion, through the war years when she worked for the American Red Cross, to her eventual role as designer to the stars.  ","brand":"ABRAMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47051641454832,"sku":"9781851775156","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781851775156_p0.jpg?v=1763596759","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781851775156","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}