{"product_id":"9780316011013","title":"The Body Shop","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eIn a matter of months, he grew from a dorky beanpole into a hulking behemoth, showing off his rock hard muscles first on the streets of New York City and then alongside his colorful gym-rat friends in strip clubs and in the homes of the gotham elite. It was a swinging time, when \"Would you like to dance?\" turned into \"Your place or mine?\" and the guys with the muscles had all the ladies -- until their bodies, like Solotaroff''s, completely shut down.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e But this isn't the gloom-and-doom addiction one might expect -- Solotaroff looks back at even his lowest points with a wicked sense of humor, and he sends up the disco era and its excess with all the kaleidoscopic detail of \u003ci\u003eBoogie Nights\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003eSaturday Night Fever\u003c\/i\u003e.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Written with candor and sarcasm, \u003ci\u003eThe Body Shop\u003c\/i\u003e is a memoir with all the elements of great fiction and dazzlingly displays Paul Solotaroff's celebrated writing talent.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Paul Solotaroff","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":52704821280928,"sku":"9780316011013","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8637\/5072\/files\/BNCImageAPI_db50de27-cbba-47fd-81ed-3a8714561351.jpg?v=1755287314","url":"https:\/\/rivendell-books.com\/products\/9780316011013","provider":"Rivendell Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}