Kristin Hersh

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Don't Suck, Don't Die

Giving Up Vic Chesnutt

By Kristin Hersh; Introduction by Amanda Petrusich
University of Texas Press

A haunting ode to a lost friend, this memoir by the acclaimed author of Rat Girl offers the most personal, empathetic look at the creative genius and often-tormented life of singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt that is ever likely to be written.

  • Copyright year: 2015
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Toby Snax

University of Texas Press

Created by the acclaimed musician Kristin Hersh to encourage her youngest son to embrace the experiences of touring with a band, this delightful picture book—once rare and much sought-after—is now back in print with a new afterword.

  • Copyright year: 2016
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Seeing Sideways

A Memoir of Music and Motherhood

University of Texas Press

A follow-up to the critically acclaimed Rat Girl, this beautifully written memoir takes readers on an emotional journey through the author’s life as she reflects on thirty years of music and motherhood.

  • Copyright year: 2021
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