{"product_id":"emperor-of-nothing-the-making-of-larry-david-hardcover-by-blake-j-harris","title":"Emperor of Nothing: The Making of Larry David (Hardcover) by Blake J. Harris","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe first authorized biography of legendary comedian Larry David, co-creator of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSeinfeld\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003estar and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ecreator of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eCurb Your Enthusiasm,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003efeaturing exclusive interviews with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLarry himself as well as his family, friends, and colleagues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSeinfeld\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCurb Your Enthusiasm,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarry David has built a comedy empire on candid observations, endless self-deprecation, and an endearing brand of selfishness—now immortalized into a fictionalized on-screen alter-ego\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut who’s the actual man lurking behind this legendary television persona? And how has he managed to remain a walking, talking enigma for so long?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eEmperor of Nothing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, author Blake J. Harris moves past the persona to paint an honest, detailed portrait of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ereal\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarry David. Based on more than five years of meticulous research and exclusive interviews with Larry, his family, and his closest collaborators, this book offers never-before-told stories, never-before-published stand-up bits, and unprecedented access to an otherwise elusive figure, exploring all the nuance behind the neurosis. From his quirky Brooklyn upbringing and temperamental stand-up career to his creative partnership with Jerry Seinfeld and starring in his own show, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eEmperor of Nothing\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eultimately reveals where one Larry starts and the other stops, untangling the myriad reasons that Larry became the brutally honest—if accidental—voice of a generation in the process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you’re an overthinker yourself or just want to marvel at Larry David’s colossal cultural footprint, this definitive biography gives you a front-row seat to the man behind the myth, tracking his rise from punchline to “prett-ay, prett-ay, prett-ayyy good.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67240611381489,"sku":null,"price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/9757\/8890\/files\/emperorofnothing.jpg?v=1792182438","url":"https:\/\/shopsouthandpine.com\/products\/emperor-of-nothing-the-making-of-larry-david-hardcover-by-blake-j-harris","provider":"South \u0026 Pine and Blue Apple Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}