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Scream : a Memoir of Glamour and Dysfunction by Tama Janowitz; Overdrive Inc is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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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 than fiction. With the publication of her acclaimed short story collection Slaves of New York, Tama Janowitz was crowned the Lit Girl of New York. Celebrated in rarified literary and social circles, she was hailed, alongside Mark Lindquist, Bret Easton Ellis, and Jay McInerney, as one of the original Brat Pack writersa wave of young minimalist authors whose wry, urbane sensibility captured the zeitgeist of the time, propelling them to the forefront of American culture. 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 life, this time her own, recounting the vagaries of fame and fortune as a writer devoted to her art. Here, too, is Tama as daughter, wife, and mother, wrestling wi

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Author
Tama Janowitz; Overdrive Inc
Publisher
Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9780062391339
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Memoir
Rating
3.26 / 5 (141 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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