Note: | "Who or what is TJY? In this neon-lit chronicle of the rise and fall of literature's first pop star, the diva's trauma collides with the twisted coming-of-age narrative of his adolescent fanboy, ornamented by the gilded prose poems that constitute the diva's song. The result is a queer exploitation, rather than obliteration, of whatever remains of the distinction between high theory and lowbrow culture, conjuring a space where Lady Gaga meets Valley of the Dolls meets Dennis Cooper meets Deleuze ..."--Back cover. |