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Published by Tuumba Press ; Distributed by Small Press Distribution, Berkeley, 2006
Seller: DuBois Rare Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Wraps. Condition: Fine. First Edition, First Printing. 226 pages ; 23 cm. Softcover. Perfectbound illustrated wraps. Book Condition: Fine. A nice association warmly inscribed by Bill Berkson to Brigid Berlin, artist and Warhol superstar: "For Brigid, my "tell-all".Love, Bill" Provenance: Purchased at the Doyle auction of Brigid Berlin's estate on 4/26/2022. "In or around 1977, Bernadette Mayer and Bill Berkson initiated a correspondence that eventually centered on question-and-answer exchanges usually folded inside accompanying cover letters. The candor and intensity of these epistolary interviews was sustained well into the mid 1980s. Included are intimate musings on everyday life, childhood, marriage, sex, poetry and other arts, cooking, weather, house-and-garden details, fashion, politics, philosophy, time, identity, morality, and much else besides. it is the bulk of that early, high-intensity phase that the present volume represents . The title: What's Your Idea of a Good Time? was the question that sparked the original project"--Page 7.