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Filip Noterdaeme's The Autobiography of Daniel J. Isengart tells the story of two eccentric expats who find love in New York City and carve out a delirious, dadaesque life on the margins of the contemporary art world. Using Gertrude Stein's The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas as a template, the story a rare insider account of the downtown art and performance scene, hailed by fans of Stein and readers of queer history.

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A lovely romp with the absurd, beguilingly ironic about art and social mores, and quietly sincere about love I can't imagine anything more charming. - Andrew Solomon Great effervescent fun, gossipy, tone-rich, smooth and sly and conceptual, like Alice B., in Gertrude's hands - Wayne Koestenbaum a mixed-media distillation of charm and spunk and, maybe best of all, gossip - Edmund White

A lovely romp with the absurd, beguilingly ironic about art and social mores, and quietly sincere about love I can't imagine anything more charming. - Andrew Solomon

A lovely romp with the absurd, beguilingly ironic about art and social mores, and quietly sincere about love... I can't imagine anything more charming. - Andrew Solomon Great effervescent fun, gossipy, tone-rich, smooth and sly and conceptual, like Alice B., in Gertrude's hands - Wayne Koestenbaum a mixed-media distillation of charm and spunk and, maybe best of all, gossip - Edmund White

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Filip Noterdaeme lives in Brooklyn and is the founding director of the Homeless Museum of Art.

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