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John Horne Burns (7 October 1916 — 11 August 1953) was a United States author. He is best known as the author of the 1947 story-cycle The Gallery, which depicts life in Allied-occupied Naples, Italy, in 1944 from the perspective of several different characters. In this work he explores the themes of material and class inequality, alcoholism, relations between the sexes, and sexuality in general, including homosexuality, with the encounter between American and Neapolitan culture as a general thematic backdrop. The "Gallery" referred to is the Galleria Umberto I in down-town Naples.

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Total Books: 6
The Gallery
2004 - The Gallery (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781590170809
ISBN-10: 1590170806
Genres: Literature & Fiction, LGBTQ+ Books
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The Gallery
1988 - The Gallery (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780701206642
ISBN-10: 0701206640
Genres: Literature & Fiction, LGBTQ+ Books
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The Gallery
1985 - The Gallery (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780877957096
ISBN-10: 0877957096
Genres: Literature & Fiction, LGBTQ+ Books
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The Gallery
1977 - The Gallery (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780380016679
ISBN-10: 0380016672
Genres: Literature & Fiction, LGBTQ+ Books
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Lucifer with a Book
Lucifer with a Book [Bard Book] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780380016662
ISBN-10: 0380016664
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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The Gallery
The Gallery (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780436077456
ISBN-10: 0436077450
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