A Scarlet Pansy

by Robert Scully

Book Overview

First published in 1932, A Scarlet Pansy is an extraordinarily vivid and richly textured depiction of American queer life in the early twentieth century, tracing the coming-of-age of androgynous Fay Etrange. Born in small-town Pennsylvania and struggling with her difference, Fay eventually accepts her gender and sexual
nonconformity and immerses herself in the fairy subculture of New York City. A self-proclaimed "oncer"--never tricking with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823272567
• ISBN13: 9780823272563
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.4"