Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration

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Close to the Knives: A Memoir of DisintegrationThe powerful, personal and iconoclastic memoir of David Wojnarowicz, AIDs activist, author and one of the most provocative artists of his generation. With a new introduction by Olivia Laing. From the author's violent childhood in suburbia to eventual homelessness on the streets and piers of New York City, to recognition as one of the most provocative artists of his generation Close to the Knives is his powerful and iconoclastic memoir. Street life,

these poems offer both honest explorations of loneliness and our search for connection

a cemetery keeper

injustice and class divisions in Britain

A masterpiece meeting of musical minds

The albums' first single 'Exits' is a case in point

Sickness and herbs are lovers

” Incest

who would you want to meet

leading to a massive interest in the art form today

the only one of his albums to break into the U

Organist Art Neville led the quartet which consisted of guitarist Leo Nocentelli

The album is the band’s biggest selling to date