James Purdy: Life of a Contrarian Writer

Author/Contributor(s):	Snyder, Michael
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	10/03/2022
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

This is the first biography of a gay American novelist, story writer, and playwright who in the early 1960s was considered a major talent and whose work was praised by Jonathan Franzen, Susan Sontag, Langston Hughes, and Tennessee Williams.