Blood and Guts in High School"Janey lived in the locked room. Twice a day the Persian slave trader came in and taught her to be a whore. Otherwise there was nothing. One day she found a pencil stub and a scrap of paper in a forgotten corner of the room. She began to write down her life, starting with 'Parents stink.' Her father, who is also her boyfriend, has fallen in love with another woman and is about to leave her ... post-punk porn to post-punk feminism ... detailed eroticism with detailed politics and ... 'pop content'--a montage of conversation, description, conjecture, and moments snatched from history and literature"--Page 4 of cover. |
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Three hours later Johnny woke up and asked Janey if she wanted to have dinner
with him that night , their farewell dinner , and then she would leave . Janey said '
No ' in her sleep because she felt hurt . As soon as Janey woke up , she called ...
Three hours later Johnny woke up and asked Janey if she wanted to have dinner
with him that night , their farewell dinner , and then she would leave . Janey said '
No ' in her sleep because she felt hurt . As soon as Janey woke up , she called ...
Page 86
You hurt . Hurt hurt hurt hurt hurt . You meet the nicest guy in the world and you
fall in love with him you do and you manage to get into his house and you stand
before him . A girl who puts herself out on a line . A girl who asks for trouble and ...
You hurt . Hurt hurt hurt hurt hurt . You meet the nicest guy in the world and you
fall in love with him you do and you manage to get into his house and you stand
before him . A girl who puts herself out on a line . A girl who asks for trouble and ...
Page 126
... MONEY I ' M NOT CATERING TO YOU ANYMORE I ' M GETTING OUT I ' M
GETTING OUT I ' M RIPPING UP MY CLOTHES I ' M RIPPING UP MY SKIN I
HURT PAIN OH HURT ME PAIN AT THIS POINT IS GOOD DO YOU
UNDERSTAND ?
... MONEY I ' M NOT CATERING TO YOU ANYMORE I ' M GETTING OUT I ' M
GETTING OUT I ' M RIPPING UP MY CLOTHES I ' M RIPPING UP MY SKIN I
HURT PAIN OH HURT ME PAIN AT THIS POINT IS GOOD DO YOU
UNDERSTAND ?
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Contents
Inside high school | 7 |
Outside high school | 44 |
Janey becomes a woman | 56 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Blood and Guts in High School An Evergreen book |
| Author | Kathy Acker |
| Publisher | Grove Press, 1984 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 4 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0802130755, 9780802130754 |
| Length | 165 pages |
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