As It Turns Out - by Alice Sedgwick Wohl

The As It Turns Out book by Alice Sedgwick Wohl is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the story of Edie Sedgwick, the model, actress, and American icon who captured the imagination of a generation.

Written in the form of a letter to her late brother, the book provides a sisterly perspective on Edie's life, shedding light on their complicated family dynamics and the events that shaped Edie's trajectory. With unflinching honesty, Wohl explores the cultural impact and implications of Edie and Andy Warhol's relationship, delving into the infinite mirror of their shared identity.

Through vivid descriptions and critical reflection, she seeks to understand why Edie drew attention wherever she went and how Andy made her a star. The book is not just a biography but a meditation on the nature of celebrity, the expansion of culture of narcissism, and the enduring impact of Warhol's art.

It offers fresh insights into the New York art scene at a precise pinnacle of change and provides a unique position among the many books on the Warhol scene. With its sharp descriptions of The Factory and Warhol's art, As It Turns Out is a must-read for anyone interested in pop art, the culture of narcissism, and the nature of celebrity.

So why wait? Get your copy today and discover the captivating story of Edie Sedgwick and her relationship with Andy Warhol!