Holler rat: a memoir
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Published:
New York : Abrams Press, 2023.
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Book
Physical Desc:
277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status:
East Hampton Adult Biography
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"Anya Liftig grew up with her feet in two very different worlds. While her mother's upbringing was so rural that the other kids called her "holler rat," her father came from a comfortable, upper-middle-class Jewish family. Anya spent her childhood school years in Connecticut and her summers in the holler. Shaped by the experience, she would go on to win a scholarship to Yale and become an acclaimed artist, using provocative performances to explore the contradictions and unanswered questions of her life. But when the world Anya was building for herself shattered, she was forced to reconcile where she'd come from with who she was and who she wanted to be"--

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ISBN:
9781419763007, 1419763008

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"Anya Liftig grew up with her feet in two very different worlds. While her mother's upbringing was so rural that the other kids called her "holler rat," her father came from a comfortable, upper-middle-class Jewish family. Anya spent her childhood school years in Connecticut and her summers in the holler. Shaped by the experience, she would go on to win a scholarship to Yale and become an acclaimed artist, using provocative performances to explore the contradictions and unanswered questions of her life. But when the world Anya was building for herself shattered, she was forced to reconcile where she'd come from with who she was and who she wanted to be"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Liftig, A. (2023). Holler rat: a memoir. Abrams Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Liftig, Anya. 2023. Holler Rat: A Memoir. Abrams Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Liftig, Anya, Holler Rat: A Memoir. Abrams Press, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Liftig, Anya. Holler Rat: A Memoir. Abrams Press, 2023.

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