Chronicles the ‘Lost Generation’ of American writers during the 1920s and their impact on American literature and culture..
Category: Arts
My Childhood
Before Night Falls : A Memoir
This shocking personal and political memoir from one of the most visionary writers to emerge from Castro’s Cuba recounts Arenas’ stunning odyssey–from his poverty-stricken childhood through his suppression as a writer and imprisonment as a homosexual to his flight to America and subsequent life and death in New York. A New York Times Best Book of 1993..
Boy : Tales of Childhood
Travels with Charley : In Search of America
Stop-Time : A Memoir
The Long Hard Road Out of Hell
The 150,000-copy national bestselling autobiography of Marilyn Manson, America’s most controversial celebrity icon, is offered with a bonus chapter not included in the hardcover. ‘By turns moving, funny, appalling, disturbing. . . . There has never been anything like it’.–‘Rolling Stone’. 80 b&w photos. 16-page color insert..
Heaven’s Coast
The harmonious existence shared by poet Mark Doty and his companion of many years, Wally Roberts, was shattered in 1989 when Wally tested positive for HIV. From diagnosis to the initial signs of deterioration to the heartbreaking hour when Wally is released from his body’s ruined vessel, ‘Heaven’s Coast’ offers an intimate chronicle of love, its hardships, and its innumerable gifts..