Fire in the belly : the life and times of David Wojnarowicz
- Title
- Fire in the belly : the life and times of David Wojnarowicz / Cynthia Carr.
- Published by
- New York : Bloomsbury, 2012.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- 613 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
- Summary
- A full-length account of the life and career of the artist and gay activist centers on the infamous 2010 censoring of "A Fire in My Belly," exploring Wojnarowicz's brutal childhood, relationship with his contemporaries, and early death from AIDS in 1992.
- Alternative title
- Life and times of David Wojnarowicz
- Subject
- Contents
- Where something broke -- Dissolution -- The street -- The secret life -- At the shattered edge of the map -- The flaneur -- Go Fimbaud -- Nightclubbing -- The poverty of Peter Hujar -- A union of different drummers -- Rampages of raw energy -- Will they allow me on the moon? -- Pressure point -- A burning child -- Hello darkness, my old friend -- "Something turning emotional and wild -- " -- Some sort of grace -- Elegiac times -- Acceleration -- A blood-filled egg -- Witnesses -- Embattled -- Desperate to bring a light -- "Like a marble rolling down a hill -- ".
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.