Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kathy acker

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  • LITERAL MADNESS
    KATHY ACKER
    A collection of three novels from the experimental feminist writer: " Literal Madness is Acker at her most powerful, disturbing, and provocative." —Catherine Texier, author of Victorine Kathy Goes to Haiti, the first of three novels in Literal Madness, "speaks to us out of a delightful mock-naivete that reminds one at times of the Dick and Jane readers rewritten as manuals for ...

    $229.00

  • BLOOD AND GUTS IN HIGH SCHOOL
    KATHY ACKER
    "Kathy Acker's writing is virtuoso, maddening, crazy, so sexy, so painful, and beaten out of a wild heart that nothing can tame. Acker is a landmark writer." —Jeanette Winterson, New York Times–bestselling author A masterpiece of surrealist fiction, steeped in controversy upon its first publication in 1984, Blood and Guts in High School is the book that established Kathy Acker ...

    $251.00

  • EMPIRE OF THE SENSELESS
    KATHY ACKER
    A cyborg and her pirate lover travel through a violent Paris in this "apocalyptic tale that makes A Clockwork Orange look tame" ( Publishers Weekly). Originally published in 1988, Empire of the Senseless marked a turning point in Acker's wild, inimitable style. Considered one of her more accessible works, here Acker candidly addresses her lifelong obsessions: childhood and trau...

    $189.00

  • PORTRAIT OF AN EYE
    KATHY ACKER
    A collection of three early, self-published novels by the author of Empire of the Senseless. Beginning with The Childlike Life of the Black Tarantula in 1973, Kathy Acker set out on a brilliant journey toward the boundaries of modern fiction that has made her one of the most celebrated novelists of her generation. From the start, Kathy Acker created a brash and sexy female voic...

    $179.00

  • GREAT EXPECTATIONS
    KATHY ACKER
    The author of Empire of the Senseless gives the Dickens classic a punk twist, setting it in 1980s New York City. Kathy Acker's practice of literary appropriation and pastiche made her notorious—as a rebel and a groundbreaker—when Great Expectations was first published in 1982. Here, she begins rewriting Charles Dickens's classic—splicing it with passages from Pierre Guyotat's s...

    $200.00

  • ABORTO EN LA ESCUELA
    ACKER KATHY
    Cuando apareció en los setenta, se dijo de Kathy Acker que era la sucesora de Henry Miller, la primera pornógrafa feminista y la Patti Smith de la literatura pospunk. Sus libros fueron considerados "obscenos", "perturbadores" e "iconoclastas". Robert Mapplethorpe la fotografiaba; en Nueva York se movía en el área de Andy Warhol, Laurie Anderson y los Talking Heads; realizaba pe...
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    $450.00