The Ghost of Understanding

by Jean Smith

As lead singer of the two-person band Mecca Normal, Jean Smith is regarded as one of the forerunners of the Riot Grrrl movement-unapologetic, in-your-face music by women rockers who are front and center, no strings attached. Her long-awaited second novel attempts to find the razor's edge between order and chaos in a complicated, male-dominated world. Impressionistic sound-bytes combine with colorful, hyper-aware riffs in which Claudine, the narrator,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1551520508
• ISBN13: 9781551520506
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
• Length: 139 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"