Ahead of the release of “Biography of X,” Lacey spoke to Vogue about blending fiction and nonfiction and drawing inspiration from iconic figures like Kathy Acker and Andy Warhol.
—or, as CM says, “Perhaps it’s all much simpler than that: We cannot see the full and terrible truth of anyone with whom we closely live. Everything blurs when held too near.”recently spoke to Lacey about blending fiction and nonfiction, drawing inspiration from iconic figures like Kathy Acker and Andy Warhol, and the complicated relationship between an artist and a fan.While I was revising my second book, I really wanted to write a proper biography.
It would be hard for me to rewrite American history and not include the people that were around during that time. I was looking at Emmanuel Carrère’s collection of essays, and I realized that I’m often attracted to irregular biographies or fiction that blends facts into it.Lots of real people served as reference points for the different characters of X—for example, David Bowie, Lou Reed, Cindy Sherman, and Adrian Piper. I was inspired by Kathy Acker’s fearlessness and Warhol’s attitude.
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