{"product_id":"born-to-lose-johnny-thunders-jicc-1992","title":"BORN TO LOSE JAPANESE EDITION","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"353\"\u003ePublished by:\u003c\/strong\u003e JICC, Tokyo, 1992\u003cbr data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"374\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"398\"\u003eSoftcover, 160 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"401\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"417\"\u003e18 × 25.5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"420\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"433\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese\u003cbr data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"445\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"459\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent. Clean, tight, sharp, and remarkably well preserved for its age; no visible wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"890\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eBorn to Lose\u003c\/em\u003e stands as one of the most compelling visual documents dedicated to \u003cstrong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eJohnny Thunders\u003c\/strong\u003e, the incendiary guitarist of the New York Dolls and The Heartbreakers. Released in Japan shortly after his passing, this edition serves not as a memorial, but as a raw and unfiltered encounter with one of punk’s most enigmatic figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eAcross its 160 pages unfolds a photographic chronicle that moves between electricity and collapse: Thunders onstage, ablaze with charisma; Thunders offstage, suspended in moments of quiet volatility; Thunders in transit, drifting between exhaustion, humor, fragility, and performance. The images printed with striking clarity form a portrait that is both intimate and unsentimental, revealing the gravity and vulnerability behind his myth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003eFar from romanticizing self-destruction, \u003cem data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eBorn to Lose\u003c\/em\u003e exposes the physical and emotional landscape of an artist who lived permanently on the edge. It captures the immediacy of the punk era before it became history: its sweat, its shadows, its pulse, its necessary danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eIncluded is a complete discography, grounding the photographs within the arc of Thunders’s influential and turbulent career. For collectors, musicians, and students of punk’s visual culture, this Japanese edition remains an essential artifact an object that preserves not only images, but atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"2114\"\u003eDecades after its publication, \u003cem data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1955\"\u003eBorn to Lose\u003c\/em\u003e still resonates with an almost documentary urgency, offering a rare, unvarnished look at a figure whose legend continues to haunt the margins of modern music.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"johnny thunders","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50999190323488,"sku":"LI-JT-0000001","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/0202\/0128\/files\/born-to-lose-jicc-1992-intermission-cover.jpg?v=1764656245","url":"https:\/\/intermissionbooks.com\/products\/born-to-lose-johnny-thunders-jicc-1992","provider":"intermission books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}