When the Sick Rule the World

by Dodie Bellamy

A writer takes on subjects as varied as vomit, Kathy Acker's wardrobe, and Occupy Oakland, in lyric explorations of illness, health, and the body.

A moving meld of essay, memoir, and story, When the Sick Rule the World collects Dodie Bellamy's new and recent lyric prose. Taking on topics as eclectic as vomit, Kathy Acker's wardrobe, and Occupy Oakland, Bellamy here examines illness, health, and the body--both the social body...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1584351683
• ISBN13: 9781584351689
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Semiotext(e)
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher