Adrianne Geffel: A Fiction

by David Hajdu

Book Overview

Adrianne Geffel was a genius. Praised as the "Geyser of Grand Street" and the "Queen of Bleak Chic," she was a one-of-a-kind artist, a pianist and composer with a rare neurological condition that enabled her to make music that was nothing less than pure, unmediated emotional expression. She and her sensibility are now fully integrated into the cultural lexicon; her music has been portrayed, represented, and appropriated endlessly in popular culture...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393634221
• ISBN13: 9780393634228
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.7" x 8.4"