Too close to the sun

Oakland: Self-published by the author, 2002. Pamphlet. 18p., zine format, 5.5x8.5 inches; photocopied zine, makes lettering difficult to distinguish on rear wrapper, author misspells Sera's name on the front wrap, small coffee stain on front wrap, else in very good condition. None found in OCLC as of 5/2022. Reprint without the letter correspondence between the author and Sera and with additional advertisements for the Icarus Project throughout (not found on earlier versions). Biographical zine about the author's Armenian-American friend, Sera Bilezikian, who suffered from bi-polar disorder and committed suicide. She traveled to Nicaragua, squatted houses, hung out with punks, and participated in the 1999 Seattle WTO protests. The author founded the Icarus Project in alignment with the anti-psychiatry movement. (Inventory #: 285423)