{"product_id":"erik-satie-three-piece-suite-by-ian-penman-9781804271537","title":"Erik Satie Three Piece Suite","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposer, pianist and writer Erik Satie was one of the great figures of Belle Époque Paris. Known for his unvarying image of bowler hat, three-piece suit and umbrella, Satie was a surrealist before Surrealism and a conceptual artist before Conceptual Art. Friend of Cocteau and Debussy, Picabia and Picasso, Satie was always a few steps ahead of his peers at the apex of modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere's scarcely a turn in postwar music, both classical and popular, that Satie doesn't anticipate. Moving from the variety shows of Montmartre's Le Chat Noir to suburban Arcueil, from the Parisian demi-monde to the artistic avant-garde, cult critic Ian Penman's masterful \u003cem\u003eErik Satie Three Piece Suite\u003c\/em\u003e is an exhilarating and playful three-part study of this elusive and endlessly fascinating figure, published to mark the centenary of Satie's death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47772980183276,"sku":"9781804271537","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781804271537-erik-satie-three-piece-suite.jpg?v=1782177809","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/erik-satie-three-piece-suite-by-ian-penman-9781804271537","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}