{"product_id":"she-9780671039776","title":"She","description":"Hailed as \"a dreadlocked dervish of words...the Bob Marley of American poets\" \u003ci\u003e(Esquire), \u003c\/i\u003e Saul Williams is a gifted young poet who is opening up this literary art form to a new generation of readers. Like his writing -- a fearless mix of connecting rhythms and vibrant images -- Saul Williams is unstoppable. He received raves for his performance as an imprisoned street poet in the Trimark Pictures release \u003ci\u003eSlam, \u003c\/i\u003e winner of the Camera d'Or at Cannes and the Grand Jury prize at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival. The consummate spoken-word performance artist, Williams has also been signed by producer Rick Rubin to record a CD of his poetry. \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eShe\u003c\/i\u003e is a fascinating and unique collection of interconnected poems by this multi-talented star -- and marks the beginning of an incredible and totally original artistic career.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSaul Williams is an acclaimed poet, musician, and actor. The film \u003ci\u003eSlam\u003c\/i\u003e, which he cowrote and starred in, won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival (1998), and the Camera d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. He has contributed to \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, voiced Jean-Michel Basquiat in \u003ci\u003eDowntown 81\u003c\/i\u003e, and cut records with Rick Rubin and Trent Reznor. He has spoken at more than 200 universities where his poetry has been added to the curriculum of dozens of creative writing programs, and has taught poetry\/performance workshops around the world. He recently starred in the Broadway musical \u003ci\u003eHoller If Ya Hear Me\u003c\/i\u003e. His books include \u003ci\u003eS\/HE\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003esaid the shotgun to the head\u003c\/i\u003e., and \u003ci\u003eThe Dead Emcee Scrolls. \u003c\/i\u003eHe lives in New York. Visit his website at SaulWilliams.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"MTV Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50619673182482,"sku":"9780671039776","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_11858296-8a42-4a93-87ba-e2708d556d95.jpg?v=1732553451","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/she-9780671039776","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}