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Lucy Sante

Biography

Lucy Sante (formerly Luc Sante) is a Belgian-born American writer, critic, and artist. She is a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books. Her books include Low Life: Lures and Snares of Old New York (1991).

Known For

You Are Not I
You Are Not I
Up the River
Up the River
The Bowery
The Bowery
From Swastika to Jim Crow
From Swastika to Jim Crow

Filmography

2018 Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
as Self
2015 Up the River
as Walker
2014 River of Fundament
as Wake Guest
2013 Everybody Street
as Self
2000 From Swastika to Jim Crow
as Narrator
1994 The Bowery
as Self
1981 You Are Not I
as man at accident