Aliens & Anorexia, New Edition

Aliens & Anorexia, New Edition - Paperback

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Aliens & Anorexia, New Edition - Paperback

Aliens & Anorexia, New Edition - Paperback

by Chris Kraus
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Book Overview

by Chris Kraus (Author), Palle Yourgrau (Foreword by)

A novel about failure, empathy, and sadness, with a cast of characters that includes Simone Weil, Paul Thek, and the author herself.

Author Biography

The author of four novels, the most recent of which is Summer of Hate, and two books of criticism, Chris Kraus was recently described by the New York Observer as "the art world's favorite fiction writer." She teaches at European Graduate School and lives in Los Angeles.

Number of Pages: 264
Dimensions: 0.7 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: August 16, 2013
ISBN9781584351269
Author Chris Kraus
PublisherSemiotext(e)
GenreLiterature
FormatPaperback
PublishedAugust 2013
LanguageENG- English
Pages264
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Chris Kraus

Chris Kraus is a writer and critic. She studied acting and spent almost two decades making performances and experimental films in New York before moving to Los Angeles where she began writing. Her novels include Aliens & Anorexia, I Love Dick, Torpor, and Summer of Hate. She has published three books of cultural criticism--Video Green: Los Angeles Art and the Triumph of Nothingness, Where Art Belongs, and Social Practices. I Love Dick was adapted for television and her literary biography After Kathy Acker was published by Semiotext(e) and Penguin Press. A former Guggenheim Fellow, Kraus held the Mary Routt Chair of Writing at Scripps College in 2019 and was Writer-in-Residence at ArtCenter College between 2020-2024. She has written for various magazines and has been a coeditor of the independent press Semiotext(e) since 1990. Her work has been praised for its damning intelligence, vulnerability, and dazzling speed and has been translated into seventeen languages. She lives in Los Angeles.

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