This slim volume is Peters sexiest selfportrait. Read it and weep if you didnt know him. Or read it and weep if you did that we lost him. Nan GoldinOn December 18 1974 the author Linda Rosenkrantz asked her friend Peter Hujar to write down everything he did on that day. Hujar met Rosenkrantz at her apartment on 94th Street the following day where she asked him about it in detail and taperecorded their conversation. Peter Hujars Day is a full transcript of that exchange published here for the first time since it was recorded 47 years ago. The book features an introduction by Stephen Koch director of the Peter Hujar Estate.Linda Rosenkrantz born 1934 is a Los Angelesbased Bronxborn writer and the author of the repellently raunchy novel Talk 1969 republished as a New York Review Books Classic in 2015 Telegram 2003 a history of telegraphic communication and her memoir My Life as a List 207 Things About My Bronx Childhood 1999. She is the coauthor of Gone Hollywood The Movie Colony in the Golden Age 1979. She is also the founding editor of Auction magazine the coauthor of 10 bestselling books on baby names and the cocreator of the popular babynaming site nameberry.com.