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The Naked Civil Servant
The Naked Civil Servant
Author: Quentin Crisp
In 1931, gay liberation was not a movement--it was simply unthinkable. But in that year, Quentin Crisp made the courageous decision to "come out" as a homosexual. This exhibitionist with the henna-dyed hair was harrassed, ridiculed and beaten. Nevertheless, he claimed his right to be himself--whatever the consequences. The Naked Civil Servant is...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780030224515
ISBN-10: 0030224519
Pages: 212
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Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Book Type: Hardcover
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A glorious read about a man who was not afraid to be true to himself in a highly homophobic world. Brilliant and fun!
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