Warhol
In this biography of Andy Warhol, pop culture historian Victor Bockris, who worked with Warhol during the 1970s, draws on his memories and interviews with the people who knew the artist to create a complex portrait of the icon. He starts with Warhol`s unfortunate childhood in Depression-era Pittsburgh, revealing how a fragile mama`s boy evolved into a shrewd businessman who achieved fame through his own talent and persistence--and occasionally through the manipulation of others.

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