A prevly unpublished letter sheds light on Papa's unenlightened views of gay men.
Contents:
- FEELG BULLISH: ON MY GREAT-UNCLE, GAY MATADOR AND FRIEND OF HEMGWAY
- MEET THE GAY BROOKLYN BULLFIGHTER WHO BEIEND HEMGWAY
FEELG BULLISH: ON MY GREAT-UNCLE, GAY MATADOR AND FRIEND OF HEMGWAY
Was Hemgway Gay?
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MEET THE GAY BROOKLYN BULLFIGHTER WHO BEIEND HEMGWAY
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