Close to the knives : a memoir of disintegration / David Wojnarowicz ; introduction by Olivia Laing.
Close to the knives : a memoir of disintegration / David Wojnarowicz ; introduction by Olivia Laing.
Close to the knives : a memoir of disintegration / David Wojnarowicz ; introduction by Olivia Laing.
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Publisher
Edinburgh : Canongate Books Ltd, 2017.
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G 2017/5765
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 288 pages ; 20 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Edinburgh : Canongate Books Ltd, 2017.
Place of Publication
Scotland
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
From the author's violent childhood in suburbia to eventual homelessness on the streets and piers of New York City, to recognition as one of the most provocative artists of his generation - Close to the Knives is his powerful and iconoclastic memoir. Street life, drugs, art and nature, family, AIDS, politics, friendship and acceptance: Wojnarowicz...
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Close to the knives : a memoir of disintegration / David Wojnarowicz ; introduction by Olivia Laing.
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"First published in the United States in 1991 by Vintage Books ... "--Opposite of title page.
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ebook version : 9781786890283
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Date Copyright
©1991
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G 2017/5765
Record Identifier
74VKVgyXGEp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgyXGEp3
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ISBN
1786890275 (pbk.)
9781786890276 (pbk.)
DDC
362.19697920092
MMS ID
991024148711402626
