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The Burning Library: Essays

by Edmund White

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ISBN13: 9780679754749
ISBN10: 0679754741
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Along with his groundbreaking essays that redefine politics, language, identity, and friendship in the light of gay experience and desire, this magisterial collection of 25 years of White's nonfiction writings includes dazzling subversive appreciations of cultural icons as diverse as Truman Capote and Cormac McCarthy, Robert Mapplethorpe and the singer formerly known as Prince. Reading tour.
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ISBN:
9780679754749
Subtitle:
Essays
Editor:
Bergman, David
Author:
White, Edmund
Author:
Bergman, David
Publisher:
Vintage Books USA
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Essays
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
History & Criticism *
Subject:
History and criticism
Subject:
Gay Studies
Subject:
Men's Studies - Masculinity
Subject:
Gay men
Edition Description:
1st Vintage international ed.
Series Volume:
104-686
Publication Date:
October 1995
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
7.98x5.21x.93 in. .80 lbs.
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