Beneath the Skin: The Collected Essays

by John Rechy

When John Rechy broke out in 1963 as the bestselling author of City of Night, his novel about the underworld of gay male prostitution, he became a source for provocative commentary on sex, homosexuality, and culturally transgressive literature for publications as varied as the New York Times, The Nation, the Advocate, and Forum. Beneath the Skin collects more than four decades of the author's outspoken essays--many never before reprinted and almost...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786714050
• ISBN13: 9780786714056
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Da Capo Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.2"