Close to the Knives

Discover the compelling and candid memoir, Close to the Knives by David Wojnarowicz, a pivotal figure in the world of art and activism. This 2017 edition, featuring a new introduction by acclaimed writer Olivia Laing, delves into Wojnarowicz's life as an AIDS activist and provocative artist. Spanning 304 pages, this book offers an unflinching look at the struggles and triumphs of a generation grappling with loss and creativity. Wojnarowicz's raw and powerful narrative challenges societal norms while providing an intimate glimpse into his experiences and thoughts. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a profound read, Close to the Knives is a must-have addition to your collection. Explore the life of one of the most influential artists of his time and gain insight into his enduring legacy.