{"product_id":"decoded-9780753522691","title":"Decoded","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecoded\u003c\/strong\u003e by Jay-Z. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780753522691.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the intimate, first-person chronicle of the life and work of Jay-Z, born Shawn Carter in Brooklyns notorious Marcy Projects, now known to many as the greatest rapper alive.Told through lyrics, images and personal narrative, Decoded shares the story of Jay-Zs life through the 10 codes that define him, giving an unparalleled insight into his background, influences and the artistic process that shapes his work. Each chapter features a highly personal narrative section followed by a visually captivating selection of his most famous and provocative lyrics underlining the chapters themes, along with Jay-Zs own decoding of each lyric, uncovering the wordplay and stories behind the song.This is a brilliant insight into the art and poetry of hip-hop, as well as the life of one of the genres greatest artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Virgin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45794314158133,"sku":"ByrdShop_0753522691","price":98.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780753522691_14827b89-bad6-47c9-ab5c-a7a8674fcf6b_f51d2d46-2e71-45c4-9228-3d515170c634_c88db382-c49e-418b-867c-cb5161b0995e_4858b4e6-f83a-454b-95c9-2217a68affdf.jpg?v=1792862322","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/decoded-9780753522691","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}