Tulsa
By: Clark.
Publisher: Lustrum Press
Published: 1971
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 61
Subjects: Drug addicts -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa -- Pictorial works.
Genres: Pictorial works.
Description: When it first appeared in 1971, Larry Clark's groundbreaking book Tulsa sparked immediate controversy across the nation. Its graphic depictions of sex, violence, and drug abuse in the youth culture of Oklahoma were acclaimed by critics for stripping bare the myth that Middle America had been immune to the social convulsions that rocked America in the 1960s. The raw, haunting images taken in 1963, 1968, and 1971 document a youth culture progressively overwhelmed by self-destruction -- and are as moving and disturbing today as when they first appeared