{"title":"Max Evry","description":"\u003cp\u003eMax Evry's works immerse readers in the vibrant world of arts and culture, exploring creativity through nuanced storytelling and reflective insight. \u003cstrong\u003eA Masterpiece in Disarray\u003c\/strong\u003e exemplifies their ability to capture the complexity of artistic expression and the human experience entwined within it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a thoughtful journey through the intersections of art, identity, and transformation, where each narrative invites contemplation beyond the canvas. Evry's writing resonates with anyone drawn to the passion and chaos of creative lives.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-masterpiece-in-disarray-by-max-evry-9781948221290","title":"A Masterpiece in Disarray","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLimited edition containing foil-gilded page edges and a black satin ribbon marker. The first printing has red gilding, and the second printing has blue.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs featured in \u003ci\u003ePitchfork\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEmpire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMovieMaker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNerdist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNPR\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe A.V. Club\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMashable\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWired\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eYahoo's \"It List\",\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eIGN\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSFX\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Wrap\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGizmodo\u003c\/i\u003e and more!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"I see many things. I see plans within plans.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing his underground hit \u003ci\u003eEraserhead\u003c\/i\u003e and critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eThe Elephant Man\u003c\/i\u003e, visionary filmmaker David Lynch set his sights on bringing Frank Herbert's beloved sci-fi novel \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e to the screen. The project had already vexed directors such as Alejandro Jodorowsky (\u003ci\u003eEl Topo\u003c\/i\u003e) and Ridley Scott (\u003ci\u003eAlien\u003c\/i\u003e) in creating a \"\u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e for adults\" franchise-starter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the hot young filmmaker commanded a cast with 42 major speaking parts as well as a crew of 1,700 (plus over 20,000 extras) on 80 sets built on 8 sound stages in Mexico, what happened next became as wild, complex, and full of intrigue as Herbert's novel itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFilm writer Max Evry goes behind the erratic ride of \u003cb\u003eDavid Lynch's \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e like never before, with a years-in-the-making oral history culled from a lineup of new interviews with the film's stars (Kyle MacLachlan, Sean Young, Virginia Madsen, etc.), creatives, film executives, and insiders—not to mention Lynch himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDavid Lynch's \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e initially left many filmgoers and reviewers scratching their heads, most dismissing the film upon its release. However, four decades and a big-budget remake later, Lynch's \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e is finally poised to find its rightful place alongside the director's other masterpieces such as \u003ci\u003eBlue Velvet\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMullholland Drive\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMax Evry's \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Masterpiece in Disarray\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e takes you back to 1984 with the deepest dive yet into the cult classic that is David Lynch's \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47485788225772,"sku":"9781948221290","price":64.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781948221290-a-masterpiece-in-disarray.jpg?v=1775715523"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/max-evry.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}