
I Am Not Myself These Days e-bog
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A glittering, bittersweet vision of an outsider who turned himself into the life and soul of the party. Kilmer-Purcells cast is part freak-show, part soap-opera, but his prose is graced with such insight and wit that the laughter is revelatory, and the tearsand there are tears to be shed along this extraordinary journeyare shed for people in whom everybody will find something of themselves. In ...
E-bog
97,26 DKK
Forlag
HarperCollins e-books
Udgivet
13 oktober 2009
Længde
336 sider
Genrer
Biography: general
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780061860843
A glittering, bittersweet vision of an outsider who turned himself into the life and soul of the party. Kilmer-Purcells cast is part freak-show, part soap-opera, but his prose is graced with such insight and wit that the laughter is revelatory, and the tearsand there are tears to be shed along this extraordinary journeyare shed for people in whom everybody will find something of themselves. In a word, wonderful. Clive BarkerAbsolutely hilarious and heartbreaking and heartfelt.Armistead Maupin, author ofTales of the CityTheNew York Timesbestselling, darkly funny memoir of a young New Yorker's daring dual lifeadvertising art director by day, glitter-dripping drag queen and nightclub beauty-pageant hopeful by nightwas a smash literary debut for Josh Kilmer-Purcell, now known for his popular Planet Green television seriesThe Fabulous Beekman Boys. His story begins herebefore the homemade goat milk soaps and hand-gathered honeys, before his memoir of the city mouses move to the country,The Bucolic PlagueinI Am Not Myself These Days, with plenty of dishy anecdotes and moments of tragi-camp delight (Washington Post).