Chelsea girls

Eileen Myles

first published 1994 Todavia, 2019 paperback 254 pages

"In this breathtakingly inventive autobiographical novel, Eileen Myles transforms her life into a work of art. Told in her audacious and singular voice made vivid and immediate in her lyrical language, Chelsea Girls cobbles together memories of Myles's 1960s Catholic upbringing with an alcoholic father, her volatile adolescence, her unabashed 'lesbianity,' and her riotous pursuit of survival as a poet in 1970s New Yo...

Where to get it

Search WorldCat (worldwide union catalog) for this title

This opens a library search. We don't know what any library holds — the search may come back empty.

Change library
You pick this yourself. We don't guess it from your location, and we don't record where you are.

How it reads

Pace We don't know yet not analysed yet
Density We don't know yet not analysed yet
Tone We don't know yet not analysed yet

Your log

Sign in to log this book — your log is private to you.

What readers call it

No reader has tagged this one yet — be the first.

Sign in to confirm or add — reader tags are the only source of this information.

Content warnings

Reported by readers, not by us or the author. Unreported is not the same as absent.

No content warnings reported. That means no reader has added one yet — not that this book has none.

Also called trigger warnings. Reader reporting opens with the reading log.

Add a content warning

Editions we hold

Chelsea Girls paperback · 2019 · Todavia · 254 pages · 9788588808331
Chelsea Girls paperback · 2016 · Serpent's Tail · 288 pages · 9781781257807
Chelsea Girls audiobook · 2016 · Tantor Audio · 9781515956006
Chelsea girls edition · 2015 · Ecco · 274 pages · 9780062394668
Chelsea Girls edition · 2015 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780062394675
Chelsea girls edition · 1994 · Black Sparrow Press · 276 pages

Bibliographic facts on this page come from the Open Library monthly dump (CC0) unless a correction says otherwise. Nothing here is generated.