The Loves of My Life: A Sex Memoir by Edmund White

The Loves of My Life: A Sex Memoir by Edmund WhiteWith his trademark wit, candour and relentlessly perceptive eye, Edmund White, the beloved 85 year old paterfamilias of queer literature (New York Times) delves unflinchingly into the aspect of his life which has inspired so many of his masterpieces sex. Documenting everything from covert fumblings in the repressed American Midwest of the 1950 s to the Arcadian gay debauchery of New York in the 1970 s; through the terror of HIV and the age of sex on

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