Fire Island: a slim strip of land off the coast of New York, and a place of hedonism, reinvention, liberation. Arriving on the island after a break-up back home in England, scholar and poet Jack Parlett was beguiled by what he found. Here were the halcyon scenes of Frank O'Hara's poetry; the bars where Patricia Highsmith got drunk; the infamous cruising sites; and the dazzling beaches where couples had fallen in and out of love, free for a sun-kissed moment to be themselves in the time before gay liberation. Tracing Fire Island's rich history, Parlett leads the reader through the early d Fire Island - Jack Parlett od authora Jack Parlett a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Jack Parlett |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Rok vydání |
2022 |
| Nakladatelství |
Granta Publications |
