St. EOM in the land of Pasaquan : the life and times and art of Eddie Owens Martin / as told to & recorded by Tom Patterson ; photography by Jonathan Williams, Roger Manley, Guy Mendes ; foreword by John Russell.

Author
St. EOM, 1908-1986 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
First edition.
Published/​Created
  • Winston-Salem, North Carolina : The Jargon Society, [1987]
  • East Haven, Connecticut : Distributed by Inland Book Company
  • ©1987
Description
260 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm.

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    Illustrations on end papers.
    Contents
    • Buena Vista and Marion County, Georgia, early 1980's / photographs by Guy Mendes
    • A neighbor's epigraph: it's not nothin' local
    • Introduction: the blacktop road to Pasaquan
    • Photographs by Roger Manley
    • Photographs by Jonathan Williams
    • Take the EOM train (author's note)
    • 1. How did I get here?
    • 2. Early bloomer
    • 3. Leaving home
    • 4. Bright lights, big city
    • 5. Hustlin'
    • 6. The farm & the factory & the crash
    • 7. Highs & lows on the street & on the road
    • 8. A whole new world
    • 9. From passé queen to Pasaquoyan
    • 10. Lexington
    • 11. The Howdy Club
    • 12. The Wishing Cup
    • 13. Leaving the city
    • 14. Building Pasaquan
    • 15. Poor man's psychiatrist
    • 16. The lone Pasaquoyan in the new south and the modern world
    • Archival photographs
    • 17. Glen Alta revisited
    • 18. Final act
    • 19. Black son
    • Epilog: The past and the present and the future come together
    • Portrait of St. EOM by Guy Mendes and quote from James Churchward's The lost continent of Mu.
    Other title(s)
    • Saint EOM in the land of Pasaquan
    • St. EOM
    ISBN
    • 0912330600 ((cloth))
    • 9780912330600 ((cloth))
    • 0912330619 ((subscribers' edition))
    • 9780912330617 ((subscribers' edition))
    LCCN
    87080710
    OCLC
    17341775
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