1999, ISBN: 0349109915

[EAN: 9780349109916], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [SC: 2.38], [PU: Little, Brown Book Group, United Kingdom, London], FELICE PICANO THE BOOK OF LIES, Bright, ambitious and handsome, Ro… More...

[EAN: 9780349109916], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [SC: 2.38], [PU: Little, Brown Book Group, United Kingdom, London], FELICE PICANO THE BOOK OF LIES, Bright, ambitious and handsome, Ross Ohrenstedt, a high-flier in the fashionable field of Queer Studies is flourishing amid the back-stabbing, resentments and petty intrigues of academia. He has just taken up a prestigious university post in Los Angeles and has been appointed to oversee the collection of the papers and works of Damon Von Slyke, prominent man of letters and leading light of the gay literary salon known as the Purple Circle. Sorting through the papers, Ross stumbles across a 'lost' work by an unknown author. His quest to identify the mystery writer and achieve the glory of scholastic tenure unveils the lives and wild times of a group of writers who in the 1970s and 1980s broke new ground in the creation of a gay literary sensibility. But the truth contained within THE BOOK OF LIES is even more surprising. With sharp wit, powerfully unexpected revelations and a luscious sense of place and character, Felice Picano's new novel explores the ties of love, friendship and betrayal with rewarding depth and emotional honesty. With a luscious sense of place and character and with powerfully unexpected revelations, Felice Picano's new novel explores the ties of love, friendship and betrayal with rewarding depth and emotional honesty. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged., Books<

1999, ISBN: 9780349109916

Time Warner Books Uk. Very Good. 4.96 x 1.1 x 7.8 inches. Paperback. 1999. 432 pages. Previous owner's name written on ffep. Text tanned.<br >Bright, ambitious and handsome, Ros… More...

Time Warner Books Uk. Very Good. 4.96 x 1.1 x 7.8 inches. Paperback. 1999. 432 pages. Previous owner's name written on ffep. Text tanned.<br >Bright, ambitious and handsome, Ross Ohrenstedt, a high-flier in the fashionable field of Queer Studies is flourishing amid the b ack-stabbing, resentments and petty intrigues of academia. He has just taken up a prestigious university post in Los Angeles and h as been appointed to oversee the collection of the papers and wor ks of Damon Von Slyke, prominent man of letters and leading light of the gay literary salon known as the Purple Circle. Sorting th rough the papers, Ross stumbles across a 'lost' work by an unknow n author. His quest to identify the mystery writer and achieve th e glory of scholastic tenure unveils the lives and wild times of a group of writers who in the 1970s and 1980s broke new ground in the creation of a gay literary sensibility. But the truth contai ned within THE BOOK OF LIES is even more surprising... With sharp wit, powerfully unexpected revelations and a luscious sense of p lace and character, Felice Picano's new novel explores the ties o f love, friendship and betrayal with rewarding depth and emotiona l honesty. With a luscious sense of place and character and wit h powerfully unexpected revelations, Felice Picano's new novel ex plores the ties of love, friendship and betrayal with rewarding d epth and emotional honesty. ., Time Warner Books Uk, 1999, 3<

ISBN: 9780349109916

Little, Brown Book Group Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pa… More...

Little, Brown Book Group Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages., Little, Brown Book Group Limited, 2.5<

ISBN: 9780349109916

Paperback. Very Good., 3

ISBN: 9780349109916

Paperback. Like New., 5