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Thom Gunn : a cool queer life / Michael Nott.
Van Pelt Library PR6013.U65 Z75 2024
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nott, Michael, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gunn, Thom.
- Poets, English--20th century--Biography.
- Poets, English.
- Gay authors--Great Britain--Biography.
- Gay authors.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 710 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024.
- Summary:
- "The first biography of Thom Gunn, a poet who could "give the dead a voice, make them sing" (Hilton Als, The New Yorker )"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Beginnings
- Itinerancy
- Hampstead
- Mother
- Recuperation
- Cambridge
- Tony
- Mike
- Poet
- Stanford
- San Antonio
- Leather
- Berkeley
- Innocence
- San Francisco
- Hepatitis
- Return
- Together
- Acid
- The stud
- Moly
- Relationships
- Loss
- Block
- Marriages
- Aging
- Foreboding
- Allan
- Illuminations
- The missing
- Consolation
- Needs
- England
- Desire
- Cupid
- Gossip
- John
- Speed
- Closure.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780374279202
- 0374279209
- OCLC:
- 1393204943
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