Name: City Boy

Full name: City Boy: My Life in New York During the 1960s and '70s

Author: Edmund White
Year: 1999
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Memoirs, Non Fiction, Gay & Lesbian, History

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9781596914025
1596914025
Groundbreaking literary icon Edmund White reflects on his remarkable life in New York in an era when the city was economically devastated but incandescent with art and ideas. White struggles to gain literary recognition, witnesses the rise of the gay rights movement, and has memorable encounters with luminaries from Elizabeth Bishop to William Burroughs, Susan Sontag to Jasper Johns. Recording his ambitions and desires, recalling lovers and literary heroes, White displays the wit, candor, and generosity that have defined his unique voice over the decades.
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