{"product_id":"the-body-artistbooks","title":"The Body Artist","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor thirty years, since the publication of his first novel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAmericana,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Don DeLillo has lived in the skin of our times. He has found a voice for the forgotten souls who haunt the fringes of our culture and for its larger-than-life, real-life figures. His language is defiantly, radiantly American.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow, to a new century, he has brought \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Body Artist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e In this spare, seductive novel, he inhabits the muted world of Lauren Hartke, an artist whose work defies the limits of the body. Lauren is living on a lonely coast, in a rambling rented house, where she encounters a strange, ageless man, a man with uncanny knowledge of her own life. Together they begin a journey into the wilderness of time -- time, love and human perception.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSeattle Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e said of DeLillo's last novel, \"Masterpieces teach you how to read them.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Body Artist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a haunting, beautiful and profoundly moving novel from one of the finest writers of our time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DeLillo, Don","offers":[{"title":"Hardback \/ Adult Fiction","offer_id":51346497503456,"sku":null,"price":19.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/3125\/8248\/files\/Screenshot2026-04-04at3.55.14PM.png?v=1775328920","url":"https:\/\/agricola-street-books.myshopify.com\/products\/the-body-artistbooks","provider":"Agricola Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}