The Disappointment Artist 2006

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Blending elements of reminiscence and cultural commentary, the award-winning author of Motherless Brooklyn presents a series of imaginative essays that address a wide range of cultural obsessions, in such works as "Defending The Searchers," "Identifying with Your Parents," and "13/1977/21," about the summer he saw Star Wars twenty-one times. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.

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• Chronic City (2009)
• The Disappointment Artist and Other Essays (2005)
• Gun, with Occasional Music (1994)
• Da Capo Best Music Writing 2002 (2002)
• Amnesia Moon (1996)
• Lucky Alan (2015)
• Motherless Brooklyn (1999)
• The Wall of the Sky, The Wall of the Eye (1997)
• Omega (2008)
• The Disappointment Artist (2006)
• You Don't Love Me Yet (2008)
• Dissident Gardens (2013)
• The Fortress of Solitude (2004)
• As She Climbed Across the Table (1998)