Read True Homosexual Experiences: Boyd McDonald and Straight to Hell

True Homosexual Experiences: Boyd McDonald and Straight to Hell

William E. Jones

4.9/5 (26622 ratings)

Description:Boyd McDonald (1925-1993) had the makings of a successful life in the 1950s an education at Harvard, a job at Time/Life but things didn't turn out as planned. After 20 years of resentful conformity and desperate alcoholism, McDonald dried out, pawned all of his suits, and went on welfare; it was then that his life truly began. From a room in a New York SRO hotel, McDonald published Straight to Hell, a series of chapbooks collecting readers true homosexual experiences. Following the example of Alfred Kinsey, McDonald obsessively pursued the truth about sex between men just as gay liberation began to tame America's sexual outlaws for the sake of legal recognition. Admired by such figures as Gore Vidal and William S. Burroughs, Straight to Hell combined a vigorous contempt for authority with a keen literary style, and was the precursor of the first queer zines decades later. Containing in-depth interviews with friends and family members and a wealth of previously unpublished material, True Homosexual Experiences: Boyd McDonald and Straight to Hell is the first book devoted to this key figure of the American underground."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with True Homosexual Experiences: Boyd McDonald and Straight to Hell. To get started finding True Homosexual Experiences: Boyd McDonald and Straight to Hell, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: 220

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: —

ISBN: 0996421815

Description: Boyd McDonald (1925-1993) had the makings of a successful life in the 1950s an education at Harvard, a job at Time/Life but things didn't turn out as planned. After 20 years of resentful conformity and desperate alcoholism, McDonald dried out, pawned all of his suits, and went on welfare; it was then that his life truly began. From a room in a New York SRO hotel, McDonald published Straight to Hell, a series of chapbooks collecting readers true homosexual experiences. Following the example of Alfred Kinsey, McDonald obsessively pursued the truth about sex between men just as gay liberation began to tame America's sexual outlaws for the sake of legal recognition. Admired by such figures as Gore Vidal and William S. Burroughs, Straight to Hell combined a vigorous contempt for authority with a keen literary style, and was the precursor of the first queer zines decades later. Containing in-depth interviews with friends and family members and a wealth of previously unpublished material, True Homosexual Experiences: Boyd McDonald and Straight to Hell is the first book devoted to this key figure of the American underground."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with True Homosexual Experiences: Boyd McDonald and Straight to Hell. To get started finding True Homosexual Experiences: Boyd McDonald and Straight to Hell, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

True Homosexual Experiences: Boyd McDonald and Straight to Hell

True Homosexual Experiences: Boyd McDonald and Straight to Hell

More Books

I'm Open to Anything

I'm Open to Anything

I Should Have Known Better

I Should Have Known Better

Thom Andersen / William E. Jones (Between Artists)

Thom Andersen / William E. Jones (Between Artists)

Halsted Plays Himself

Halsted Plays Himself

The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex

The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex

I Didn't See It Coming

I Didn't See It Coming

Invertebrate macrobenthos of Lake Oahe 1968-69 / William E. Jones and James H. Selgeby. 1974 [Leather Bound]

Invertebrate macrobenthos of Lake Oahe 1968-69 / William E. Jones and James H. Selgeby. 1974 [Leather Bound]

Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think

Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think

Imitation of Christ

Imitation of Christ