Biography of X by Catherine Lacey

Biography of X by Catherine LaceyFrom one of America's fiercest stylists, a roaring epic novel chronicling the life, times and secrets of a notorious artist. When X the iconoclastic artist, musician and writer dies suddenly, CM, her widow, hurls herself into writing a biography of the woman she deified. The story will lead her deep into the Southern Territory a fascist theocracy that split from the rest of the USA after World War II before revealing the full weight of X's secrets,

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and the Northern Territory were the final frontiers for most Australians

The city is scattered with Bright Doors

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heir to Aynila's most powerful family

} Showcasing the shimmering genius of Bruce Pascoe

But he will run no more

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