by Erika T. Wurth Erika T. Wurth's Buckskin Cocaine is a wild, beautiful ride into the seedy underworld of Native American film. These are stories about men maddened by fame, actors desperate for their next buckskin gig, directors grown cynical and cruel, and dancers who leave everything behind in order to make it, only to realize at thirty that there is nothing left. With biting irony, deep poignancy, and much humor, Erika T. Wurth’s Buckskin Cocaine is a collection of seven interconnected short stories and one novella centered around the Native American film industry. Written from a first-person point of view and titled with its protagonist's name, each story reads like a monologue; indeed, as a reader I imagined these pieces as short films, with each title character . · Erika T. Wurth's BUCKSKIN COCAINE is a wild, beautiful ride into the seedy underworld of Native American film. These are stories about men maddened by fame, actors desperate for their next buckskin gig, directors grown cynical and cruel, and dancers who leave everything behind in order to make it, only to realize at thirty that there is nothing left/5(81).
Wurth: You know with Buckskin Cocaine, I didn't mix the genres exactly—but I know what you're talking about, and that dynamic is what I love about your book. What I wanted to do was employ specific poetic techniques to prose (like repetition) because I felt like it could most aptly mirror folks' inner lives. Erika T. Wurth Buckskin Cocaine/Erika Wurth p. cm. ISBN (pbk.: paper) ISBN (ebook) www.doorway.run, American. Buckskin Cocaine is a collection of fierce short stories by Erika Wurth. Sexual predators, male and female, roam these pages. Sexual predators, male and female, roam these pages. They drink in the Anodyne, do drugs at the Blue Hotel, gatecrash VIP parties at the Red Stick Festival.
Buckskin Cocaine is a wild, beautiful ride into the seedy underworld of Native American film. These are stories about men maddened by fame, actors desperate for their next buckskin gig, directors grown cynical and cruel, and dancers who leave everything behind in order to make it, only to realize at thirty that there is nothing left. With biting irony, deep poignancy, and much humor, Erika T. Wurth’s Buckskin Cocaine is a collection of seven interconnected short stories and one novella centered around the Native American film industry. Written from a first-person point of view and titled with its protagonist's name, each story reads like a monologue; indeed, as a reader I imagined these pieces as short films, with each title character speaking a voice-over as images of her or his life flashed on a screen. Erika T. Wurth’s Buckskin Cocaine is a wild, beautiful ride into the seedy underworld of Native American film. These are stories about men maddened by fame, actors desperate for their next buckskin gig, directors grown cynical and cruel, and dancers who leave everything behind in order to make it, only to realize at thirty that there is nothing left.
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