Edmund Valentine White III is a patriarch of modern gay American literature, having contributed novels, memoirs, short stories, and essays, non-fiction as well as fiction, dealing with a range of social topics, frequently involving same-sex love.
His best-known works include The Joy of Gay Sex (with Charles Silverstein) and his autobiographic-fiction trilogy A Boy's Own Story, The Beautiful Room Is Empty, and The Farewell Symphony.
American novelist and LGBT essayist
Born | 1940 |
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American novelist and LGBT essayist
Born | 1940 |
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Gay men, Biography, Fiction, Authors, biography, Homes and haunts, American Authors, American Novelists, Biographers, Fiction, lgbtq+, gay, Social life and customs, AIDS (Disease), Americans, Appreciation, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary, Books and reading, Description and travel, Gay, Gay men's writings, American, Literature, Literature of special Gay interest, Modern fiction, New York Times reviewed, Short stories, Teenage boys, TravelPeople
Edmund White (1940-), Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), Christopher Hampton (1946-), Hubert Sorin, Marcel Proust (1871-1922), Marlene Dumas, Ross Bleckner, Rudi MolacekID Numbers
- OLID: OL32847A
- ISNI: 0000000121458238
- VIAF: 102030733
- Wikidata: Q729117
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q729117
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