Author : the JT LeRoy story : the greatest literary scandal of all time / directed by Jeff Feuerzeig The JT LeRoy story

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmCopyright date: London ; Dogwoof; ©2016Description: 1 videodisc (110 mins) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 1booklet (2 pages)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • video disc
ISBN:
  • 5050968002573
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Scope and content: "Takes us down the infinitely fascinating rabbit hole of how Laura Albert, like Cyrano de Bergerac on steroids, breathed not only words, but life, into her avatar for a decade. Albert's epic and entertaining account plunges us into a glittery world of rock shows, fashion events, and the Cannes red carpet where LeRoy becomes a mysterious sensation. As she recounts this astonishing odyssey, Albert also reveals the intricate web spun by irrepressible creative forces within her. Her extended and layered JT LeRoy performance still infuriates many. But for Albert, channelling her brilliant fiction through another identity was the only possible path to self-expression" -- Container
List(s) this item appears in: Wellpark - Multimedia - Documentary
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Multimedia Multimedia ATU Wellpark Road Audio Visual 810.809287 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available J150197

"Takes us down the infinitely fascinating rabbit hole of how Laura Albert, like Cyrano de Bergerac on steroids, breathed not only words, but life, into her avatar for a decade. Albert's epic and entertaining account plunges us into a glittery world of rock shows, fashion events, and the Cannes red carpet where LeRoy becomes a mysterious sensation. As she recounts this astonishing odyssey, Albert also reveals the intricate web spun by irrepressible creative forces within her. Her extended and layered JT LeRoy performance still infuriates many. But for Albert, channelling her brilliant fiction through another identity was the only possible path to self-expression" -- Container

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