Catherine Lacey Biography of X (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Biography of XCondition: NewDescription: 'Brilliant, astonishing' Chris Kraus'Sly, brilliant, philosophically acute, bitingly funny, and a pure joy to spend hours with' Lauren GroffWhen X - the iconoclastic artist, musician and writer - dies suddenly, CM, her widow, hurls herself into writing a biography of the woman she deified. The story will lead her deep into the Southern Territory - a fascist theocracy that split from the rest of the USA after World War II - before revealing the full weight of X's secrets, and the depth of her betrayal.'A thriller set against a backdrop of political intrigue, an elegy, an art world satire and a thought experiment too... One of the most interesting books you'll read this year...' Financial Times'A profound novel about love and what it can license, about the toll - and maybe the con - of genius' Garth Greenwell'Sprawling and ambitious... Strange and dystopian... This is a major novel' New York TimesAuthor: Catherine LaceyCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBEAN: 9781783789290Format: PaperbackGenre: FictionISBN: 9781783789290ISBN-10: 1783789298Item Height: 198mmItem Length: 128mmItem Weight: 283gItem Width: 26mmLanguage: EnglishPublisher: Granta BooksRelease Date: 04/04/2024Release Year: 2024 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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