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American Whiskey Bar

Author/creator	Turner, Michael Author
Other author	Gibson, William Foreword by
Format	Electronic
Edition	Revised
Publication Info	Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press Minneapolis : Consortium Book Sales & Distribution [Distributor]
Description	208 p. ill 09.000 x 05.500 in.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Subjects	Fiction--Humorous.

Summary	Annotation <div><p><i>American Whiskey Bar</i>is a remarkable faux memoir about the un-making of a film—a film which Michael Turner was commissioned to write. However, whether or not this film was ever “made” is debatable. And only one print is said to exist. Nevertheless,<i>American Whiskey Bar</i>, a film seen by only a handful of people, is well on its way to becoming a curious footnote to cinematic history.</p><p><i>American Whiskey Bar</i>, the book, is an attempt to set the record straight—a story of sex, violence, lies, ambition, power, paradox, dreams, and regret. Consider yourself warned.</p><p>First published in Canada in 1997, this new edition, which features a foreword by William Gibson<i>(Neuromancer, Pattern Recognition)</i>, is the first edition ever available in the U.S.</p><p><b>Praise for American Whiskey Bar:</b></p><p>“Tightly packed . . . the book weaves its way in and out of various levels of reality. . . . There’s a bright, playful mind at work here.”—<i>Toronto Star</i></p><p>“Turner constructs an intense, intelligent, and darkly humorous satire. . . . Too original to be nominated for awards.”—<i>Quill & Quire</i></p><p>“Brilliant . . . a dazzling, dizzying multilayered blend of fact and fiction, of the plausible and the preposterous, of the real and the hyper-real. It is also screamingly funny.”—<b>Globe & Mail</b></p><p><i>Globe & Mail</i>Notable Book, 1997<br /><i>Quill & Quire</i>Best Book of 1997<br />Coolest Canadian Book of the Year, Chapters</p><p><b>Michael Turner</b>lives in Vancouver, where, in addition to books and screenplays, he writes art essays and edits ArsenalAdvance, a literary/visual art imprint. He has won a BC Book Prize for fiction and a Genie Award for Original Song. Recently, he has collaborated with artist Stan Douglas and filmmaker Bruce LaBruce. His novel<i>The Pornographer’s Poem</i>was published this year by Soft Skull.</p></div>
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9781551521596
ISBN	1551521598 (Trade Paper) Active Record
Standard identifier#	9781551521596
Stock number	9781551521596 00305535

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