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John Rechy is one of the most acclaimed writers of his generation, and has shaped the consciousness of gay men. This novel is an innovative description of the urban underworld of male prostitution.
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A breathless, amphetamine-fuelled dash across America... Rechy s descriptive energy is instead reserved for city life s twilight world and a colourful parade of characters... his descriptive energy surpasses any queer literature label. --New Statesman
John Rechy's groundbreaking novel `City of Night' lifted the lid on gay life in `60's America... it broke new ground with its depiction of the gay sexual subculture in America's cities... The author is ripe for rediscovery... uncensored for the first time. --Time Out
City of Night put a light up to the murky gay underworld of 60s America... The author was praised for his Benzedrine-fuelled prose and his pitch-perfect ear for period slang... A modern classic. --Boyz
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John Rechy's groundbreaking novel `City of Night' lifted the lid on gay life in `60's America... it broke new ground with its depiction of the gay sexual subculture in America's cities... The author is ripe for rediscovery... uncensored for the first time. --Time Out
City of Night put a light up to the murky gay underworld of 60s America... The author was praised for his Benzedrine-fuelled prose and his pitch-perfect ear for period slang... A modern classic. --Boyz
John Rechy comes from a family of Mexican artistocrats and grew up in the USA. During his early 20's he drifted around the US, working as a hustler and these experiences are the basis for 'City of Night'. He currently teaches at the University of Southern California.
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- EditoreSouvenir Press
- Data di pubblicazione2009
- ISBN 10 0285638378
- ISBN 13 9780285638372
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine400
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