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Swimming Underground Mary Woronov

Swimming Underground By Mary Woronov

Swimming Underground by Mary Woronov


$31.99
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

This is Mary Woronov's account of her near-lethal experiences in Andy Warhol's Factory in the late 1960s. She takes the reader on a surreal trip to experience the sights, the sounds, moods, and decadence of a group of now infamous people.

Swimming Underground Summary

Swimming Underground: My Years in the Warhol Factory by Mary Woronov

Swimming Underground is Mary Woronov?s blazing account of her lethal experiences in Andy Warhol?s factory in the late 60s. She takes us on a surreal trip to experience the sights, sounds, moods and decadence of a group of now infamous people (including Ondine, Lou Reed, Nico, Gerard Malanga, International Velvet, Rotten Rita, Billy Name and others...) It?s an amphetamine memoir of lives spinning out of control from an insider who was there at the centre, starring in the films, performing with Lou Reed.

Swimming Underground Reviews

?The best book on Warhol? Lou Reed ?This book is obscenely interesting: absurd, lurid, and grandiose? Observer ?The most accurate account available of life in Andy Warhol?s Factory in the late Sixties... Woronov spirals into amphetamine psychosis, but at least she got out alive? The Times

About Mary Woronov

Mary lives in LA and is a painter as well as a writer. Her other jobs have been teacher of creative writing, Warhol star in New York, and Hollywood cult queen.

Additional information

GOR002255472
9781852427191
1852427191
Swimming Underground: My Years in the Warhol Factory by Mary Woronov
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Profile Books Ltd
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160
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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