Queer /
"For more than three decades, while its writer's world fame increased, Queer remained unpublished because of its forthright depiction of homosexual longings. Set in the corrupt and spectral Mexico City of the forties, Queer is the story of William Lee, a man afflicted with both acute heroi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Viking,
1985.
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| Summary: | "For more than three decades, while its writer's world fame increased, Queer remained unpublished because of its forthright depiction of homosexual longings. Set in the corrupt and spectral Mexico City of the forties, Queer is the story of William Lee, a man afflicted with both acute heroin withdrawal and romantic and sexual yearnings for an indifferent user named Eugene Allerton."--Publisher. |
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| Item Description: | Photographic portrait of Burroughs taken by Allen Ginsberg. The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture. |
| Physical Description: | xxiii, 134 pages : portraits ; 21 cm |
| ISBN: | 0670808334 9780670808335 9780143117834 0143117831 0140083898 9780140083897 |