"In Scream, her first memoir, Janowitz recalls the quirky literary world of young downtown New York in the go-go 1980s and reflects on her life today far away from the city indelible to her work. As in Slaves of New York and A Certain Age, Janowitz turns a critical eye towards li...
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A mother and child try to figure out the sources of the noises they hear on a stormy night.
From the polluted swamp of what was once Longfellow's "forest primeval," comes the happy, singing, all-American Silvenowicz family, comprising mother Evangeline and her five children from as many fathers. After their trailer sinks in a lake from the weight of stolen library books...
In this darkly funny, surprising memoir, the original "Lit Girl" and author of the era-defining Slaves of New York considers her life in and outside of New York City, from the heyday of the 1980s to her life today in a tiny upstate town that proves that fact is always stranger th...