Her capacity both to create controversies and to strike chords is unequalled in British life. Tracey retains a profoundly romantic world view, paired with an uncompromising honesty.
Her writings, a combination of memoirs and confessions, are deeply intimate, yet powerfully engaging. I never dreamt it would be like this.' Tracey Emin's Strangeland is her own space, lying between the Margate of her childhood, the Turkey of her forefathers and her own, private-public life in present-day London. 'Here I am, a fucked, crazy, anorexic-alcoholic-childless, beautiful woman. In this book she recalls her formative years. And how old were you when you started writing the stories in Strangeland. But it is also a tale of hope and inspiration and Emin's relatively naïve approach, in contrast to what some feel is a more cynical approach to her art, makes her an endearing narrator. One of the most acclaimed and controversial artists of her generation, Tracey Emin is not only a visual artist. Tracey Emin is a daring artist, though not necessarily for the reasons many. Not surprisingly, it is a raw and uncompromising read, dealing with depression, loneliness, sexual abuse and unwanted pregnancy. Strangeland appears ten years after Emin hit notoriety with another form of autobiography, Everyone I Have Ever Slept With, 19631995, the tent on which she. Oathed or adored but rarely ignored, Emin is the posterchild of the YBA (Young British Artists) originally championed by Charles Saatchi. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our. New West End Company BRANDPOST | PAID CONTENT Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for (Strangeland) by: Tracey Emin at.
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