Savage Art
| Author | : Robert Polito |
| Publisher | : Vintage |
| Total Pages | : 562 |
| Release | : 1996-10-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780679733522 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0679733523 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (523 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Savage Art by : Robert Polito
Download or read book Savage Art written by Robert Polito and published by Vintage. This book was released on 1996-10-01 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robert Polito recounts Thompson's relationship with his father, a disgraced Oklahoma sheriff, with the women he adored in life and murdered on the page, with alcohol, would-be censors, and Hollywood auteurs. Unrelenting and empathetic, casting light into the darker caverns of our collective psyche, Savage Art is an exemplary homage to an American original. A National Book Critics Circle Award winner. 57 photos.
