Shock Treatment

Discover the expanded anniversary edition of Shock Treatment by the iconic performance artist Karen Finley, published by City Lights Books in 2015. This 168-page paperback combines the outrageous and insightful elements that have made it a classic since its original release in 1990. Finley’s work is a vibrant exploration of societal norms and the human experience, ensuring its relevance in today's world. This edition not only preserves her bold voice but also invites new readers to engage with her thought-provoking monologues. Experience the unique blend of performance art and literature that has sparked conversations and challenged perceptions across generations.