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Scream: A Memoir of Glamour and Dysfunction
Tama Janowitz
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Description for Scream: A Memoir of Glamour and Dysfunction
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646.
In this darkly funny, surprising memoir, the original Lit Girl and author of the era-defining Slaves of New York considers her life in and outside of New York City, from the heyday of the 1980s to her life today in a tiny upstate town that proves that fact is always stranger than fiction. With the publication of her acclaimed short story collection Slaves of New York, Tama Janowitz was crowned the Lit Girl of New York. Celebrated in rarified literary and social circles, she was hailed, alongside Mark Lindquist, Bret Easton Ellis, and Jay McInerney, as one of ... Read more
In this darkly funny, surprising memoir, the original Lit Girl and author of the era-defining Slaves of New York considers her life in and outside of New York City, from the heyday of the 1980s to her life today in a tiny upstate town that proves that fact is always stranger than fiction. With the publication of her acclaimed short story collection Slaves of New York, Tama Janowitz was crowned the Lit Girl of New York. Celebrated in rarified literary and social circles, she was hailed, alongside Mark Lindquist, Bret Easton Ellis, and Jay McInerney, as one of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062391322
SKU
V9780062391322
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About Tama Janowitz
Tama Janowitz has published eleven books, which have been translated into twenty-two languages and made into several films. She lives in upstate New York with her dog, Zizou Zidane, now that the other seven have expired, and her quarter horse mare, Fox, with whom she studies under Stasia Newell.
Reviews for Scream: A Memoir of Glamour and Dysfunction
[A] giddily wacky memoir
Washington Post Janowitz's greatest strength has always been her bluntness, and there's certainly no lack of it in Scream.
The Guardian The account of Janowitz's desolation...is genuinely affecting.
Harper's Magazine Although her life has been unique, there are universal elements, which she writes about with honesty and ... Read more
Washington Post Janowitz's greatest strength has always been her bluntness, and there's certainly no lack of it in Scream.
The Guardian The account of Janowitz's desolation...is genuinely affecting.
Harper's Magazine Although her life has been unique, there are universal elements, which she writes about with honesty and ... Read more