STATES OF DESIRE: TRAVELS IN GAY AMERICA Tapa dura - 1980

New York City, NY: E. P. Dutton, 1980. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: E. P. Dutton, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 336 pages. Book-length account on subject. One of the most important books of the 20th century. Promotional Copy of the First Hardcover Edition. Promotional Pamphlet laid-in. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now rare. Presents Edmund White's "States of Desire: Travels In Gay America". His ground-breaking - and unsurpassed - account of America After Stonewall (1969) and Before AIDS (1980), on the verge of both unprecedented change and calamity. By the time he wrote the book, Edmund White was already established as the finest gay American writer of his (and our) time. His book vividly captures the vitality and brilliance as well as the anxieties and… Leer más