{"product_id":"9781684424504","title":"American Animals","description":"Author: Eric Borsuk\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781684424504\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Turner\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 09 Jun 2020\u003cbr\u003ePages: 192\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs seen in the Major Motion Picture film.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Animals\u003c\/i\u003e is a coming-of-age crime memoir centered around three childhood friends: Warren, Spencer, and Eric. Disillusioned with freshman year of college, and determined to escape from their mundane Middle-American existences, the three hatch a plan to steal millions of dollars' worth of artwork and rare manuscripts from a university museum.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story that unfolds is a gripping adventure of teenage rebellion, from page-turning meetings with black-market art dealers in Amsterdam, to the opulent galleries of Christie's auction house in Rockefeller Center. \u003ci\u003eAmerican Animals\u003c\/i\u003e ushers the reader along a gut-wrenching ride of adolescent self-destruction, providing a front-row seat to the inception, planning, and execution of the heist, while offering a rare glimpse into the evolution of a crime-all narrated by one of the perpetrators in a darkly comic, action-packed, true-crime caper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eOne of the most esoteric and far-fetched crimes in 21st century annals.' -\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003ci\u003eThe Hollywood Reporter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A rare book heist that Danny Ocean may have applauded - except for one mistake.' -\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A tragicomedy of errors.' -\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003ci\u003eSalon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'They are the young people, the people with the idealism, the passion, the courage to do something interesting with their lives: an act of daring almost artistic in its originality. They are almost right.' - The Guardian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the biggest art heists in FBI history.' -\u003ci\u003eThe Times of London\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46839796564126,"sku":"ADS-9781684424504","price":29.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781684424504.jpg?v=1778826867","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781684424504","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}