There is a incident involving police brutality and race, of course, which I wanted to point out in case that’s a trigger for anyone. However, that made me just want to put the book down after each “chapter” (which was 1-2 pages on average) and just savour the stories and the words. He reportedly loved sex, and often sought out beautiful men and women to spend time with. Each word must have been meticulously selected to keep the length so concise. According to Jennifer Clement's 2000 book ' Widow Basquiat: A Love Story ,' excerpted in Vulture in 2014, Basquiat was attracted to men and women, whom he often met at clubs. Default Title - 16.00 USD Quantity Add to Cart Award-winning author Jennifer Clement tells the story of the passionate and tumultuous relationship between Jean-Michel Basquiat and Suzanne Mallouk. It should be a quick read, as the book is fairly thin, and the prose is spaced out. Widow Basquiat: A Love Story Regular price16.00 Sale price0.00 Unit price/per Shippingcalculated at checkout. Widow Basquiat is as real a story about the man, not just the artist, as one could tell. Clement includes not just the Radiant Child but the scars and vicissitude of an extraordinary life. It also includes passages from Suzanne herself that help flesh out the stories of their relationship. Widow Basquiat is too bare and too raw to be the invention of imagination, too painful to be a fable written by spectators. It’s told by a friend of hers, Jennifer Clement, who writes in sparse beautiful poetic prose to describe Suzanne and then her relationship with artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Maybe it’s because I am super interested in the subject, but I really liked this book! Yes, it’s about one of Basquiat’s long-term partners, Suzanne.
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