Young Man from the Provinces: A Gay Life Before Stonewall Contributor(s): Helms, Alan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0816642680 ISBN-13: 9780816642687 Publisher: University of Minnesota Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2003 Annotation: Young, intelligent, and handsome, Alan Helms left a brutal midwestern childhood for New York City in 1955. In this unusually vivid and sensitive account, Helms describes the business of being a sex object and its psychological and physical toll. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs - Social Science - Biography & Autobiography | Lgbt |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2002045402 |
Physical Information: 0.67" H x 5.91" W x 8.94" (0.71 lbs) 224 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Returning to print, this insiderAs view of pre-Stonewall high class homosexual lifestyles retraces the authorAs journey from his backwards Midwestern town to Manhattan in the 1950s. Reprint. |