It's a memoir in case that isn't clear. Please enable JavaScript before proceeding: Sign up to get exclusive offers, the best in books & more.Plus, enjoy 10% off your next online purchase over $50.†. In Peggy…, A poet and post-punk heroine writes on subjects ranging from Björk to Robert Smithson, from traveling in Iceland to walking in Thoreau's footsteps on Cape Cod Poet and post-punk heroine Eileen Myles has always operated in the art, writing, and queer performance…. It is like abstract art... if you keep an open mind and look really hard, but maybe not with a lot of focus, you will see things here that you didn't see at first. Did not care at all for this book - - very disturbing, distracting, off the wall. Reviewed in the United States on May 2, 2012. Myles is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, an Andy Warhol/Creative Capital Arts Writers grant, four Lambda Book Awards, the Shelley Prize from the Poetry Society of America, and a poetry award from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. For the last three decades they’ve been writing reviews, articles, essays and blogs, most recently in Art Forum, Parkett, Vice, AnOther Magazine and the Brooklyn Rail. one of the best writers around: clear, stirring, expansive... i love being in her mind and in her company. Sorry the dog died, though. A… You may unsubscribe at any time. Am sorry I bought it. It's the fine brush strokes of words and phrases such as just that one, which make "Cool For You" so forceful, so honest and so unlike any other memoir on the market. Skip to main content. Unable to add item to Wish List. The same year, they were the Hugo Writer at the University of Montana at Missoula. More authors should write this honestly. There are 0 reviews and 0 ratings from Canada, Fast, FREE delivery, video streaming, music, and much more. During that time they also wrote much of Inferno. '-to its end-'You can actually learn to have grace. Buy eileen myles Books at Indigo.ca. They moved to New York City in 1974 to be a poet, and subsequently a novelist, art journalist, and writer of libretti. Eileen Myles (Author) 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 rating. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages that interest you. Michelle is our real Charles Dickens, and this small novel is working class perfection itself: in a mall, young, gay, punk, and in love for the first time. In I Love Dick , published in 1997, Chris Kraus, author of Aliens & Anorexia ,…, Available once again for a new generation of readers, the groundbreaking and candid coming-of-age novel in-real-time from one of America's most celebrated poets that is considered a cult classic. They gravitated to the St. Mark’s Poetry Project, where they studied with Ted Berrigan, Alice Notley, Paul Violi, and Bill Zavatsky. A Sagittarius, their 22 books include For Now, evolution, Afterglow, I Must Be Living Twice/new & selected poems, and Chelsea Girls. It's not audacious, however; Myles' book fully justifies such a comparison. Reviewed in the United States on January 9, 2020. afterglow is everything - surreal, tender, banal, brutal, comic, abstract, not nostalgic - i read it a year ago and still think about it. In 2011, Myles was a featured writer on Harriet. Their first fiction was Chelsea Girls (1994), followed by Cool for You (a nonfiction novel) in 2000. 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