Outlines: ARMISTEAD MAUPIN By Patrick Gale Biographical Trade Softcover, Gay Lit

Outlines: ARMISTEAD MAUPIN By Patrick Gale Biographical Trade Softcover Book is in excellent condition; from a smoke free home; spine is in perfect condition (not broken). Product details Publisher : Absolute Pr; Revised edition Language : English Paperback : 152 pages ISBN-10 : 189979137X ISBN-13 : 978-1899791378 Item Weight : 9.9 ounces Dimensions : 6 x 0.5 x 7.5 inches Patrick Gale's Outline is a biographical tribute to his longstanding friendship with Maupin. Based on long, candid and hilarious conversations between these two outstanding novelists, it covers everything from Maupin's aristocratic Southern background and extreme right wing youth to his battle to wrench open the door on the Hollywood closet and the difficulty of sustaining a highly publicized gay "marriage". Published as part of Absolute Press’ chicly packaged Outlines series of gay lives, this commission made use of Patrick’s friendship with the Tales of the City author and charismatic gay activist to create a deeply personal version of his biography.