{"product_id":"narcisa","title":"Narcisa","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first trade edition of the cult classic from the artist\/author hailed by Iggy Pop as \"the great nightmare anti-hero of the new age,\" legendary tattoo artist Jonathan Shaw, that chronicles a scandalous, degenerative addiction between two people--a wild, brutal, passionate, and unstoppable ride into depravity and darkness through the back alleys of Rio De Janeiro and New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA legendary tattoo master and notorious creator of trendsetting underground art, Jonathan Shaw has created a masterpiece with this powerful story that captures the destructive addiction of love, sex and drugs, embodied in two people whose irresistible passions threaten to destroy them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the wild backwaters of Rio de Janeiro and New York, motorcycle-riding, nomadic outlaw poet Ignacio Valencia Lobos--known as Cigano--attempts in vain to curb the unhinged habits of his lover Narcisa, a crack-smoking philosopher prostitute. Though he knows they will destroy each other, Narcisa is an exquisite poison he cannot resist. As they navigate the chaos of her downward spiral--dragged deeper by the gravity of drugs, burglaries and violence, Cigano recounts a love affair doomed by insanity, dysfunction, and vice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA magnificent epic of literary genius, \u003cem\u003eNarcisa \u003c\/em\u003ebelongs among the works of such greats as Charles Bukowski, Henry Miller, William S. Burroughs, Jack Kerouac, Irvine Welsh, and Hunter S. Thompson.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48833209434317,"sku":"9780062354990","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/1529\/9533\/files\/imageloader_83505b27-e2c0-4df2-a1a3-1bf86914749d.jpg?v=1790794677","url":"https:\/\/booksatmidnight.com\/products\/narcisa","provider":"Books At Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}