Kathy Acker: Great Expectations: Kathy Acker (Penguin Modern Classics) [2018] paperback Condition:New They rejected the patriarchy and

They rejected the patriarchy and made lives of their own - forming a community around them in Paris

this is a true story to be rediscovered by each new generation

And in the early 1980s

New York's darkest

Or some combination thereof

Kathy Acker: Great Expectations: Kathy Acker (Penguin Modern Classics) [2018] paperback Condition:New They rejected the patriarchy and'New York City is very peaceful and quiet, and the pale grey mists are slowly rising, to show me the world' Pip switches identities, sexes and centuries in this punk, fairytale reimagining of Charles Dickens's original Great Expectations. Both familiar and unfamiliar, our orphaned narrator is transplanted to New York City in the 1980s; becoming, by turns, a sailor, a pirate, a rebel and an outlaw, through adventures incorporating desire, creativity,