{"title":"Coffee Table Books","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover coffee table books made to be displayed, shared, and revisited. 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Watching Ralph become who he is has long been a source of inspiration and wonder for those of us who share his Aristotelian vision, 'not with things as they are, but with things as they might be and ought to be.'\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Published as part of Ralph Lauren's 50th anniversary, Alan Flusser's book looks at the life of the iconic American designer's impact both on fashion and on broader American culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This high-level-yet-intimate reflection on the life and work of Ralph Lauren shows how a preppy young boy from the Bronx created one of the most recognizable brands in American fashion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Packed with beautiful color images, this lushly produced book is perfect for displaying, sharing, and gifting.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan Flusser \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of a number of books about men's style, including the bestselling \u003ci\u003eDressing the Man\u003c\/i\u003e. 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