{"product_id":"tom-of-finland-bookend-durk","title":"Tom of Finland ‘Durk’ Bookend","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003ePainted cast resin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003eheight 13.6 inches\u003cbr\u003ebase 6 x 6 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eobject description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003eAlways ready to handle the heaviest load... get your books sandwiched and add some pleasure to your life!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe world of happy, hyper-masculine, men-loving men imagined by \u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e provided the template for a proudly gay aesthetic in the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s. The essence of a Tom’s Man is physical: he is vigorous, young, and perfectly formed. The \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ebookends celebrate Tom’s most iconic figures; here, we meet Durk, the ultimate leatherman. \u003cspan\u003eAlso available: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePekka\u003c\/b\u003e, a robust Finnish working man in boots and cap, the name, ironically, meaning “stone”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalled Tom’s Men, the characters he created in his pen and ink illustrations and comics inspired fans to challenge outdated stereotypes and be \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efully confident, men-loving men\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47408158998754,"sku":"TOMO01-DURK","price":469.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1979\/0029\/files\/BOOKENDS_TOM_OF_FINLAND_DURK_ED_NON_ADDON003_X_23331.jpg?v=1770318251","url":"https:\/\/artwareeditions.com\/products\/tom-of-finland-bookend-durk","provider":"Artware Editions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}