Description
1995 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This enigmatic work, part of the influential Semiotexte Native Agents Series, offers a captivating exploration of Indigenous storytelling and cultural resistance. Published in 1995, “The Cutmouth Lady” emerged during a pivotal period when Native American writers were reclaiming their narratives and challenging long-held stereotypes. While the author remains unknown, the book’s powerful prose and haunting imagery have earned it a cult following among readers seeking authentic Indigenous voices.
Collectors prize this edition for its connection to the groundbreaking Semiotexte series, which championed avant-garde and countercultural works. The well-worn cover and creased spine speak to the book’s enduring appeal, as it has likely been passed from reader to reader, each discovering its unique blend of myth, history, and social commentary. Fans of Native American literature and those interested in the intersection of art and activism will find “The Cutmouth Lady” a thought-provoking and culturally significant addition to their libraries.
