66.
Painful but Fabulous: The Lives & Art of Genesis P-Orridge.
Brooklyn, NY: Soft Skull Press, Inc., 2002. First edition. 4to. Glossy illustrated wrps., 200pp.
SIGNED on the dedication page “Breyer - P-Orridge”, the pandrogynous name of Jacqueline Breyer, aka Lady Jaye Breyer P-Orridge, and Genesis P-Orridge.
Lavishly illustrated throughout in colour and b/w, featuring texts, photographs and artworks from P-Orridge’s archive, many of them previously unseen.
Introduction by Carl Abrahamsson, with essays by Julie Wilson, Douglas Rushkoff, Richard Metzger, Bengala, Paul Cecil, Carol Tessitore, and Genesis P-Orridge. Includes a bibliography and a selected discography. Blurbs by Timothy Leary and William Burroughs to back cover.
Fine.
Scarce signed (this is the only copy signed jointly by Lady Jaye and Genesis P-Orridge encountered by this cataloguer).
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