Hannibal Lecter, My Father by Kathy Acker - ISBN: 9780936756684
Paperback
A collection of early and not-so-early work by the mistress of gut-level fiction-making.

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  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 1991

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Summary

A collection of early and not-so-early work by the mistress of gut-level fiction-making.You can say I write stories with sex and violence and therefore my writing isn’t worth considering because it uses content much less lots of content. Well, I tell you this- ‘Prickly race, who know nothing except how to eat out your hearts with envy, you don’t eat cunt’… Edited by Sylvere Lotringer and published in 1991, this handy, pocket-sized collection of some early and not-so-early work by the mistress…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780936756684
ISBN-10:0936756683
Author:Kathy Acker, Sylvère Lotringer
Publisher:Autonomedia
Imprint:Semiotext
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:1 June 1991
Weight:132g
Dimensions:178mm x 114mm x 13mm
Series:Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
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Critics Review

“Often compared to William S. Burroughs and Jean Genet, Acker was, according to R.U. Sirius, ‘An avatar of nomadic urban modern primitive tribes… her novels perform postmodern campfire grill voodoo… She was a magician.” New York City, 1979 “Reading Kathy Acker is like playing hopscotch with a genius.” Richard Foreman

About The Author

Kathy Acker

Kathy Acker was a novelist, essayist and performance artist whose books include Blood and Guts in High School, The Childlike Life of the Black Tarantula, Empire of the Senseless, In Memoriam to Identity, Don Quixote, My Mother- Demonology, and her last novel, Pussy King of the Pirates. Born and raised on New York’s Upper East Side, she died of breast cancer in Tijuana, Mexico, in 1997.Sylv re Lotringer is Jean Baudrillard Chair at the European Graduate School, Switzerland, and Professor Emeritus of French literature and philosophy at Columbia University.

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