The Same Language
In this lucid, thoughtful, and eminently readable memoir, Ben Duncan proves himself more than equal to the memoirist's principal task: recreating the ambience of a lost age, while melding personal recollection with vivid portraits of other people. Having read the book, I found myself very much wanting to meet him.--David Leavitt, author of The Body of Jonah Boyd In The Same Language, Ben Duncan recalls his sometimes desperate childhood in Birmingham, Alabama, in the 1930s and 1940s, his education at Oxford University in the early 1950s, his quiet affirmation of his sexuality as a gay man in a ferociously homophobic era, his struggles to remai…
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Weitere Autoren: Howard, John (Solist) / Howard, John (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8173-1479-8
- EAN: 9780817314798
- Produktnummer: 1857639
- Verlag: Univ Of Alabama Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 324 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B16.2 cm x D2.9 cm 676 g
- Auflage: Revised
- Gewicht: 676
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