{"product_id":"decoded","title":"Decoded","description":"\u003ci\u003eDecoded \u003c\/i\u003eis a book like no other: a collection of lyrics and their meanings that together tell the story of a culture, an art form, a moment in history, and one of the most provocative and successful artists of our time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eDecoded\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Compelling . . . provocative, evocative . . . Part autobiography, part lavishly illustrated commentary on the author s own work, \u003ci\u003eDecoded\u003c\/i\u003e gives the reader a harrowing portrait of the rough worlds Jay-Z navigated in his youth, while at the same time deconstructing his lyrics. \u003cb\u003e Michiko Kakutani, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  One of a handful of books that just about any hip hop fan should own. \u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  Elegantly designed, incisively written . . . an impressive leap by a man who has never been known for small steps. \u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  A riveting exploration of Jay-Z s journey . . . So thoroughly engrossing, it reads like a good piece of cultural journalism. \u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Shawn Carter s most honest airing of the experiences he drew on to create the mythic figure of Jay-Z . . . The scenes he recounts along the way are fascinating. \u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Hip-hop s renaissance man drops a classic. . . . Heartfelt, passionate and slick. \u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Buchserien.de","offers":[{"title":"Neuware","offer_id":52817849516370,"sku":"9781400068920","price":48.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/7002\/3593\/files\/unnamed_4c91ca94-fdbd-4cb5-892b-b5540e3cf63a.jpg?v=1772135133","url":"https:\/\/www.buchserien.de\/products\/decoded","provider":"Buchserien.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}