In Memoriam to Identity by Kathy Acker
This novel presents a complex exploration of identity through the intertwining stories of three different characters: a young girl in a love affair with an older man, a gender-confused individual, and a woman who is a stand-in for the author herself. The narrative is fragmented and non-linear, embodying the theme of identity as fluid and ever-changing. The book is also a critique of societal norms and expectations, particularly those related to gender and sexuality.
The 6774th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1990
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 288
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 99th on 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction (Larry McCaffery)