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Kathy Acker (April 18, 1947 [disputed] – November 30, 1997) was an American experimental novelist, playwright, essayist, and postmodernist writer, known for her idiosyncratic and transgressive writing that dealt with themes such as childhood trauma, sexuality and rebellion.
Nov 28, 2022 · Kathy Acker’s Art of Identity Theft. By stealing the work of others, the author remade herself—and reinvented what autobiographical writing could be. By Maggie Doherty. November 28, 2022....
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Nov 21, 2022 · Kathy Acker is the perfect subject for a literary biography. Her work is unreadable; her allure is undeniable. She died a tragic death, from breast cancer, at age 50. She was a bodybuilder, she...
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Apr 14, 2024 · Kathy Acker (born April 18, 1948, New York, New York, U.S.—died Nov. 30, 1997, Tijuana, Mex.) was an American novelist whose writing style and subject matter reflect the so-called punk sensibility that emerged in the 1970s. Acker studied classics at Brandeis University and the University of California, San Diego.
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Nov 21, 2022 · By Dwight Garner. Nov. 21, 2022. EAT YOUR MIND: The Radical Life and Work of Kathy Acker, by Jason McBride. Kathy Acker — proto-punk, tough-stemmed flower, ransacker of texts, literary heir...
Novelist, essayist, and performance artist Kathy Acker was born and raised in New York City. She was educated at Brandeis University and the University of California at San Diego, where she earned her BA. Black Mountain poet Charles Olson and novelist William S. Burroughs were great influences on…
Nov 30, 1997 · Kathy Acker Average rating: 3.59 · 17,673 ratings · 1,945 reviews · 82 distinct works • Similar authors Blood and Guts in High School
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American novelist, playwright, essayist, and poet
Kathy Acker (April 18, 1947 [disputed] – November 30, 1997) was an American experimental novelist, playwright, essayist, and postmodernist writer, known for her idiosyncratic and t... Wikipedia
- April 18, 1947, New York City, New York, U.S.
- November 30, 1997, Tijuana, Mexico
- Breast cancer
- Robert Acker(m 1966 - 1997)
- Donald Lehman, Claire Weill Lehman
- City University of New York, University of California, San Diego, Brandeis University
- Revenge of the Mekons, The Golden Boat, IDn4, Variety
- Blood and Guts in High School
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- 1991
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