Umfang:
Online-Ressource (xvii, 155 p)
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23 cm
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2007 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0816636214
Inhalt:
The Evening Crowd at Kirmser's is a compelling memoir of the author's experiences as a young gay man during the 1940s. In an engaging and open writing style, and through stories both humorous and tragic, Brown introduces us to the companions and friends he met at Kirmser's, a working-class bar in downtown St. Paul that became an unofficial home to gay men and lesbians at night. "Whimsical, insightful, and compellingly readable, Ricardo Brown's memoir offers a remarkable portrait of the life gay men built for themselves after the Second World War in small cities far from the coastal meccas of g
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Contents; Foreword; 1. Kirmser's; 2. That Old Gang of Mine; 3. The Promised Land; 4. The All-American Boy; 5. The Girls; 6. The Survivors; 7. Lucky; 8. The Guy with Crabs and Other Visitors; 9. The Coney Island; 10. Flaming Youth; 11. Winter Carnival; 12. The Picture in the Window; 13. Dinner at the Ryan
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780816636211
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Evening Crowd at Kirmser's : A Gay Life in the 1940s
Sprache:
Englisch
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