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Gina Arnold - Liz Phair´s Exile in Guyville - 9781441162571 - V9781441162571
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Liz Phair´s Exile in Guyville

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Description for Liz Phair´s Exile in Guyville Paperback. Although "Exile in Guyville" was grudgingly celebrated as one of 1990's top records by "Spin" and the "New York Times", it was also some people's idea of an abomination: a mockery of the Rolling Stones' revered record and a rare glimpse into the psyche of a shrewd, independent, strong young woman. This title presents a re-assessment of this album. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 126 x 9. Weight in Grams: 136.
Although Exile in Guyville was celebrated as one of the year's top records by Spin and the New York Times, it was also, to some, an abomination: a mockery of the Rolling Stones' most revered record and a rare glimpse into the psyche of a shrewd, independent, strong young woman. For these crimes, Liz Phair was run out of her hometown of Chicago, enduring a flame war perpetrated by writers who accused her of being boring, inauthentic, and even a poor musician. With Exile in Guyville, Phair spoke for all the girls who loved the world ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
33 1/3
Condition
New
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781441162571
SKU
V9781441162571
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Ref
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About Gina Arnold
Gina Arnold is the author of Route 666: On the Road to Nirvana and Kiss This: Punk in the Present Tense. She has written for Spin, Rolling Stone, and the Village Voice. Currently, she is finishing up her PhD at Stanford University.

Reviews for Liz Phair´s Exile in Guyville
I found this book to be, like Ms. Phair's album, charming and brave and unexpectedly moving. The author is excellent on so many things, including how the power of Ms. Phair's songs grows from their grainy details, quotidian observations that other rockers so rarely give us, about things like housework and roommates and 'what is was like to feel voiceless ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Liz Phair´s Exile in Guyville


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