I Shot Andy Warhol: Includes Valerie Solanas's Scum Manifesto

by Daniel Minahan and Mary Harron

Book Overview

I Shot Andy Warhol--starring Lili Taylor, Jared Harris, Stephen Dorff, and Martha Plimpton--is the story of Valerie Solanas, the radical feminist and author of SCUM Manifesto (Society for Cutting Up Men) who made headlines in 1968 when she attempted to kill Andy Warhol. I Shot Andy Warhol moves beyond the simplistic view of Valerie as a deranged lesbian acting in revenge for being shunned by the Factory crowd to present a complex figure whose brilliance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802134912
• ISBN13: 9780802134912
• Release Date: June 1996
• Publisher: Grove Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.3"