Maybe the People Would Be the Times

"A collection of articles on photographers, musicians, artists, and writers, many of them with a strong autobiographical element and sense of place, the Lower East Side of New York City where the author came of age in the fertile 1970s and '80s. He traces his engagement with music and photography, his experience of the city, and his development as an artist and observer, in a series of pieces that range from memoir to essay, fiction to critical analysis, humor to poetry"--

About the author

Luc Sante was born in Verviers, Belgium. His other books include Low Life, Evidence, The Factory of Facts, Kill All Your Darlings, and The Other Paris. He is the recipient of a Whiting Award, Guggenheim and Cullman fellowships, an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Grammy (for album notes), and an Infinity Award for Writing from the International Center of Photography. He has contributed to the New York Review of Books since 1981 and has written for many other publications. He is a visiting professor of writing and the history of photography at Bard College and lives in Ulster County, New York.

Product details

• Authors: Luc Sante, Lucy Sante
• Publisher: Verse Chorus Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 14
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9781891241574
• ISBN: 978-1-891241-57-4
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet