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Queer Street; Rise and Fall of American Culture, 1947 - 1985; Excursions in the Mind of the Life Paperback - 2005

by McCourt, James

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Beginning with the influx of liberated veterans into downtown New York and barreling through four decades of crisis and triumph up to the era of the flood tide of AIDS, McCourt positions his own exhilarating experience against the whirlwind history of the era.

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New York/London: W.W. Norton & Company [0-393-32640-3] 2004. (Mass market paperback) xiii, 577+. Very good. 8vo. There are two tiny dabs of glue at the top of the spine, and a remainder mark across the top edge; else is clean, solid; very good copy with anecdotes, reflections, one-liners, and B / W illustrations..
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  • Title Queer Street; Rise and Fall of American Culture, 1947 - 1985; Excursions in the Mind of the Life
  • Author McCourt, James
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Pages 592
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher W.W. Norton & Company, New York/London
  • Date January 2005
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 124948
  • ISBN 9780393326406 / 0393326403
  • Weight 1.85 lbs (0.84 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.18 x 6.2 x 1.54 in (23.32 x 15.75 x 3.91 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Sex & Gender: Gay
    • Topical: Lgbt
  • Library of Congress subjects Gays - United States - History - 20th century, Gays - United States - Social conditions
  • Dewey Decimal Code 306.766

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  • Ingram Advance, 01/01/2005, Page 114
  • New York Times, 01/30/2005, Page 24

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