The Angel and the Perverts
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- Synopsis
- First published in 1930. Set in the lesbian and gay circles of Paris in the 1920s, The Angel and the Perverts tells the story of a hermaphrodite born to upper class parents in Normandy and ignorant of his/her physical difference. As an adult, s/he lives a double life as Marion/Mario, passing undetected as a lesbian in the literary salons of the times, and as a gay man in the cocaine dens made famous by Colette.
- Copyright:
- 1995
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 227 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780814750988
- Publisher:
- New York University Press
- Date of Addition:
- 06/05/12
- Copyrighted By:
- New York University
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Literature and Fiction, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender, Social Studies
- Submitted By:
- BookLady
- Proofread By:
- Juan Ramirez
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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