The Loves of My Life

A Sex Memoir

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Beschreibung

<p>'Trousers down from page one ... NSFW'<b> <i>THE TIMES</i></b><br>'The gayest book ever written' <b>HENRY HOKE, author of <i>Open Throat</i></b><br>'Daddy's diary fully delivers'<b> JEREMY ATHERTON LIN, author of <i>Gay Bar</i></b><br><b><i>--------------------------------------------<br></i></b>With his trademark wit, candour and relentlessly perceptive eye, Edmund White, the beloved 85-year-old 'paterfamilias of queer literature' (<i>New York Times</i>) delves unflinchingly into the aspect of his life which has inspired so many of his masterpieces: sex.<br><br>Documenting everything from covert fumblings in the repressed American Midwest of the 1950's to the Arcadian gay debauchery of New York in the 1970's; through the terror of HIV and the age of sex on the apps, White has seen - and experienced - it all.<br><br>Unyieldingly honest, outrageously raucous and arrestingly touching, <i>The Loves of My Life </i>can but further cement White's unquestionable role at the apex of the gay canon.<br><b><i>--------------------------------------------</i></b><br>'A pointillistic canvas of gay desire and male sexuality' <b>RALF WEBB, </b><i>GUARDIAN</i><br>'Juicy, ebullient and ecstatic'<b> <i>OBSERVER</i></b><br>'Wry, hilarious, moving and brilliantly unreserved' <b>SE</b><b>Á</b><b>N HEWITT, author of <i>Open, Heaven</i></b></p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781526690418

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

197 x 128 x 20 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Verlag / Hersteller

Bloomsbury UK