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A : a novel

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Description: "If an encyclopedia is a concise compendium of man's knowledge, Andy Warhol's novel is the obverse - a total experience of a daily life raised to a fever pitch of brilliancy, vagueness, hilarity, confusion, and insight through the abnormally extreme personalities of his real-life characters"--Dust jacket flap.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1968]
Call number: 637162
Creator: Warhol, Andy (1928-1987)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 24 cm
Associated people: Glenn, Constance W. (1933-)

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