Biography of X
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Biography of X
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Biography of X
From one of America's fiercest stylists, a roaring epic novel chronicling the life, times and secrets of a notorious artist.
From one of America's fiercest stylists, a roaring epic novel chronicling the life, times and secrets of a notorious artist.
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Biography of X by Catherine Lacey is widely praised for its intricate and layered narrative. Critics highlight its blending of fact and fiction, rich world-building, and philosophical themes. The novel is noted for its emotional depth, sharp prose, and ambitious storytelling, making it a standout in contemporary fiction.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781783789795
Publisher: Granta Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 23 March 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Granta Books
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 29.0mm
Width: 153.0mm
Height: 230.0mm
Weight: 514g
Pages: 416
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About the Author
Catherine Lacey is the author of the novels Nobody Is Ever Missing, The Answers and Pew, and the short story collection Certain American States. She has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Whiting Award, the New York Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award and a New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship. She has been shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize and the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award, and was named one of Granta's Best of Young American Novelists. Her essays and short fiction have appeared in The New Yorker, Harper's Magazine, The New York Times, The Believer and elsewhere. Born in Mississippi, she is based in Chicago.
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