Vulgarian Rhapsody
Autor Alvin Orloffen Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 oct 2023
- Filled with acerbic wit and detailed descriptions of San Francisco's thriving gay underground before tech gentrification erased much of it.
- Unique look at the cultural effects of urban gentrification, noting the loss of community in beautiful, funny, and hearttbreaking style.
- Author's last book, Disasterama! (Three Rooms Press) was a Lambda Literary award finalist for best gay memoir.
- Disasterama! was selected by San Francisco Public Library for its ¿On The Same Page" program, a bimonthly city-wide read.
- Author is proprietor of Fabulosa Books in San Francisco's legendary Castro district.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781953103383
ISBN-10: 1953103383
Pagini: 212
Dimensiuni: 137 x 208 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Editura: Three Rooms Press
ISBN-10: 1953103383
Pagini: 212
Dimensiuni: 137 x 208 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Editura: Three Rooms Press
Notă biografică
Alvin Orloff began writing in 1977, penning lyrics for The Blowdryers, an early San Francisco punk band. He spent the 1980s working as a telemarketer and exotic dancer while attending U.C. Berkeley and performing with The Popstitutes, an absurd performance art/homocore band. In 1990 he co-founded Klubstitute, a floating queer cabaret that featured spoken word, theater, drag, and musical acts. The author of three previous novels, including I Married an Earthling, he was a LAMBDA Literary Prize finalist for his memoir Disasterama! Adventures in the Queer Underground 1977-1997 (Three Rooms Press), He lives in San Francisco and works in the heart of the historic Castro District as the proprietor of Fabulosa Books.