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Suicide Blonde
Darcey Steinke
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Description for Suicide Blonde
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Jesse is a twenty-nine-year-old adrift in San Francisco's demi-monde of sexually ambiguous, drug-taking outsiders, desperately trying to sustain a connection with her bisexual boyfriend. She becomes caretaker and confidante to Madame Pig, a grotesque, besotted recluse. Jesse also meets Madison - Pig's daughter or lover or both - who uses others' desires for her own purposes, and who leads Jesse into a world beyond all boundaries. As startling, original and vital as it was when first published, Suicide Blonde is an intensely erotic story of one young woman's sexual and psychological odyssey, and a modern cult classic. ... Read more
Jesse is a twenty-nine-year-old adrift in San Francisco's demi-monde of sexually ambiguous, drug-taking outsiders, desperately trying to sustain a connection with her bisexual boyfriend. She becomes caretaker and confidante to Madame Pig, a grotesque, besotted recluse. Jesse also meets Madison - Pig's daughter or lover or both - who uses others' desires for her own purposes, and who leads Jesse into a world beyond all boundaries. As startling, original and vital as it was when first published, Suicide Blonde is an intensely erotic story of one young woman's sexual and psychological odyssey, and a modern cult classic. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781786894410
SKU
9781786894410
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About Darcey Steinke
Darcey Steinke is the author of five novels including Sister Golden Hair, Jesus Saves, Up Through the Water and Milk, and a memoir Easter Everywhere. Her books have been translated into ten languages. darceysteinke.com
Reviews for Suicide Blonde
Like so many naturals with a singular vision and an unyielding gift, Steinke wrote a perfect book nearly right out of the gate, one which both emanates from its time and will last the test of time
MAGGIE NELSON Hallucinatory, dystopian . . . a disturbing, poisonous fable of the dire consequences of derailed passion
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MAGGIE NELSON Hallucinatory, dystopian . . . a disturbing, poisonous fable of the dire consequences of derailed passion
New ... Read more