Edmund Valentine White III is a patriarch of modern gay American literature, having contributed novels, memoirs, short stories, and essays, non-fiction as well as fiction, dealing with a range of social topics, frequently involving same-sex love.
His best-known works include The Joy of Gay Sex (with Charles Silverstein) and his autobiographic-fiction trilogy A Boy's Own Story, The Beautiful Room Is Empty, and The Farewell Symphony.
American novelist and LGBT essayist
| Born | 1940 |
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American novelist and LGBT essayist
| Born | 1940 |
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Gay men, Fiction, Biography, Authors, biography, Fiction, lgbtq+, gay, Homes and haunts, Social life and customs, AIDS (Disease), American Novelists, Fiction, gay, Gay, LGBTQ biography and memoir, New York Times reviewed, American Authors, Americans, Gay authors, Patients, Biographers, Description and travel, Fiction, general, Gay men's writings, American, Gay men, fiction, History, Intellectual life, Teenage boysPlaces
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Edmund White (1940-), Hubert Sorin, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), Marcel Proust (1871-1922), Christopher Hampton (1946-), Cora Crane (1865 or 1866-1910), Frances Milton Trollope (1780-1863), Frances Wright (1795-1852), Jean Genet (1910-1986), Marlene Dumas, Ross Bleckner, Rudi Molacek, Stephen Crane (1871-1900)ID Numbers
- OLID: OL32847A
- ISNI: 0000000121458238
- VIAF: 102030733
- Wikidata: Q729117
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q729117
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| May 5, 2016 | Edited by Trey Fore | added short bio |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |