

Stated First Trade Edition, First printing. Lucien had left University of Chicago after a suicide attempt, which he tried to pass off as a piece of performance art, and enrolled at Columbia University." (from Wikipedia). Eventually, the two landed in New York City. David Kammerer followed Lucien wherever the younger man went including moves to out-of-state schools. Louis, where both the elder Carrs, Russell and Marion, had been born to socially prominent families. Lucien's parents separated when he was five, and the balance of his childhood was spent in St. The author's father, Lucien Carr, was born in 1925 in New York City. These stories are rooted in Carr's family history. "Much of Carr's fiction deals with violence perpetrated by people whose behavior has its origins in childhood abuse. There is some very beginning fading to the top spine end of the book cover. There is some beginning bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket.
