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13 produkter
Colorful Apocalypse – Journeys in Outsider Art
Av Greg Bottoms
Häftad, 2015
152 kr
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The Reverend Howard Finster was twenty feet tall, suspended in darkness. Or so be appeared in the documentary film that introduced a teenaged Greg Bottoms to the renowned outsider artist whose death would inspire him, fourteen years later, to travel the country. Beginning in Georgia with a trip to …
Angelhead
My Brother's Descent into Madness
Av Greg Bottoms
Häftad, 2005
198 kr
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A taut, powerful memoir of madness, Angelhead documents the violent, drug-addled descent of the author's brother, Michael, into schizophrenia. Beginning with Michael's first psychotic break - seeing God in his suburban bedroom window while high on LSD - Greg Bottoms recounts, in gripping, dramatic …
Angelhead
A Memoir
Av Greg Bottoms
E-bok, 2002
205 kr
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"My brother saw the face of God. You never recover from a trauma like that." So begins Angelhead , a taut, powerful memoir of the madness and crime that rips a family apart. "I didn''t see God, of course, but I saw my brother seeing God; I saw how petrified he was, how convinced." Set in Tidewater, …
Fight Scenes
Av Greg Bottoms
E-bok, 2008
171 kr
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In an intricately linked series of poetic, short tales set in a 1983 suburb, Greg Bottoms portrays his life as one of two “at-risk” boys as they attempt to learn how to be—and what it means to be—men. By turns funny, disquieting, and moving, Fight Scenes takes an unsparing look at juvenile …
Sentimental, Heartbroken Rednecks
Stories from the New South
Av Greg Bottoms
Häftad, 2007
192 kr
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Spiritual American Trash
Portraits from the Margins of Art and Faith
Av Greg Bottoms
Häftad, 2013
182 kr
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Spiritual American Trash
Portraits from the Margins of Art and Faith
Av Greg Bottoms
E-bok, 2013
159 kr
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In Spiritual American Trash , Greg Bottoms goes beyond the examination of eight “outsider artists” and inhabits the spirit of their work and stories in engaging vignettes. From the janitor who created a holy throne room out of scraps in a garage, to the lonely wartime mother who filled her home …
Pitiful Criminals
Av Greg Bottoms
E-bok, 2014
199 kr
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When Greg Bottoms runs into an old friend from high school, neither man is sure if it’s worth starting their first conversation in over a decade. As teens, they had run with a rough crowd—standard hooligans, in Bottoms’ mind, until his friend became cruel in his violence, exhibiting “pure, gleeful …
Swallowing the Past:
Scenes from the Postmodern South
Av Greg Bottoms
Häftad, 2011
138 kr
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Swallowing the Past is a prose collection about ordinary lives in the ever-changing, postmodern South. A teenage killer ends up a smiling adult bridesmaid. A conservative Christian couple tells the story of a hate crime. A parable about a stolen bike illuminates how lying can be a survival …
Lowest White Boy
Av Greg Bottoms
Häftad, 2019
233 kr
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One of the most famous political activists of all time, Emma Goldman was also infamous for her radical anarchist views and her “scandalous” personal life. In public, Goldman was a firebrand, confidently agitating for labor reform, anarchism, birth control, and women’s independence. But behind …
Ghosts of My Old Dominion
Memory and History from the New South
Av Greg Bottoms
Inbunden, 2026
671 kr
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Ghosts of My Old Dominion: Memory and History from the New South stares down the long shadow of the Civil War to reveal how the past haunts the present. Author Greg Bottoms writes fourteen autobiographical tales about his experiences growing up in working-class Virginia during the 1970s and 1980s, …
Ghosts of My Old Dominion
Memory and History from the New South
Av Greg Bottoms
Häftad, 2026
274 kr
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Ghosts of My Old Dominion: Memory and History from the New South stares down the long shadow of the Civil War to reveal how the past haunts the present. Author Greg Bottoms writes fourteen autobiographical tales about his experiences growing up in working-class Virginia during the 1970s and 1980s, …
Colorful Apocalypse
Journeys in Outsider Art
Av Greg Bottoms
Inbunden, 2007
331 kr
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The Reverend Howard Finster was twenty feet tall, suspended in darkness. Or so he appeared in the documentary film that introduced a teenaged Greg Bottoms to the renowned outsider artist whose death would help inspire him, fourteen years later, to travel the country. Beginning in Georgia with a …
