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Category: General Fiction
| Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
First published in 1972, Ann Quin's fourth and final novel was a radical break from the introspective style she had developed in Three and Passages : a declaration of independence from all expectations. Brashly experimental, ribald, and hilarious, Tripticks maps new territories for the novel - aspiring
First published in 1972, Ann Quin's fourth and final novel was a radical break from the introspective style she had developed in Three and Passages : a declaration of independence from all expectations. Brashly experimental, ribald, and hilarious, Tripticks maps new territories for the novel - aspiring to a form of pop art via the drawings of the artist Carol Annand and anticipating the genre-busting work of Kathy Acker through collage and gory satire.Splattering its pages with the story of a man being chased across a nightmarish America by his "first X-wife," and her "schoolboy gigolo," Tripticks was ground zero for the collision of punk energy with high style.
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