James Purdy

Life of a Contrarian Writer

Autori

• Michael Snyder

Parametri

Pagine

456pagine

Tempo di lettura

16ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• LGBTQ+

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The biography explores the life of a groundbreaking gay American novelist, story writer, and playwright, who emerged as a significant talent in the early 1960s. It highlights the acclaim received from literary giants such as Jonathan Franzen, Susan Sontag, Langston Hughes, and Tennessee Williams, showcasing the impact of his work on American literature and culture. This account provides insight into his artistic contributions and the challenges he faced as a gay writer during a transformative era.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

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