num_pages: 64
description: This is the gripping autobiography of David Wojnarowicz, a controversial, world renowned artist and writer who died of AIDS-related causes in 1992. This unflinching story chronicles Wojnarowicz's childhood of prostitution in New York City, his homelessness and drug addiction, and the devastating illness that made him a pariah.
language: English
title: Vertigo Verite: 7 Miles a Second
titlecomplete: Vertigo Verite: 7 Miles a Second
genres: Art, Graphic Novels Comics, Biography, LGBT, Queer, Comics, Nonfiction, Comix, Memoir, Graphic Novels
ratings_count: 619
awards: awardedAt: 1388563200000
name: Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards
category: Best Painter/Multimedia Artist (interior art) (for Marguerite van Cook)
publisher: Dc Comics