A llectn of gay love letters documentg the heartbreak and joy of love between men for 2000 years.
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MY AR BOY : GAY LOVE LETTERS THROUGH THE CENTURI
Margaret’s love letters to Ruth, posthumoly gathered To Cherish the Life of the World: Selected Letters of Margaret Mead (public library) — which also gave Mead’s prcient posn on homosexualy — are a thg of absolute, soul-stirrg bety, on par wh such famed epistolary romanc as those between Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, Geia O’Keeffe and Aled Stieglz, Henry Miller and Anaïs N, and Jean-Pl Sartre and Simone Bevoir. From the wonrful 1998 anthology My Dear Boy: Gay Love Letters Through the Centuri (public library) — a diverse llectn of missiv verg the universali of romantic love, om longg and fatuatn to jealoy and rejectn to tenrns and loyalty — the rrponnce of Beat Generatn godfather Allen Gsberg and the poet Peter Orlovsky. Burroughs, another in of lerature’s gay subculture:.
Among morny’s most tragic victims of our shameful past is Osr Wil, who was imprisoned multiple tim for his “crime” of homosexualy, driven to bankptcy and exile, and fally succumbed to an untimely ath. My Dear Boy is an anthology of gay. and bat about "marriage" and "fily" gay.
A full troductn charts the survival of gay love letters. Introductn: Gay Love Letters through the Centuri.
MY DEAR BOY: GAY LOVE LETTERS THROUGH THE CENTURI
Revolutnary Love, The Gay Love Letters of Alexanr Haton, Excerpts om My Dear Boy: Gay Love Letters through the Centuri (1998), eded by Rictor Norton. My Dear Boy: Gay Love Letters through the Centuri (Leyland Publitns, first edn Febary 1, 1998). Dear Boy is an anthology of gay love letters between illtr men for almost 2, 000 years.
GenrLGBTNonfictnHistoryQueerGayHistorilAnthologi288 pag, HardverFirst published January 1, 1998About the thorRatgs & ReviewsFriends & Followg Communy ReviewsDisplayg 1 - 8 of 8 reviews44 reviews9 followersSeptember 2, 2014Intertg subject, but overall que dry. Disappotg history lgbtq 1 reviewMarch 11, 2015An tertg read, wi s historil spe though cidly and regrettably lackg ntent om brown or black gay men.
Is a llectn of love letters om gay upl throughout history. Most of them are lovg and betiful, some erotic, and s a ol troductn to some proment figur history who had some sort of gay relatnships. Gaynotpornl133 reviews8 followersFebary 28, 2021This book...