In The Swim: A Story Of Currents And Undercurrents In Gayest New York
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ISBN10: 1163790710
ISBN13: 9781163790717
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163790717
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In The Swim: A Story Of Currents And Undercurrents In Gayest New York is a non-fiction book written by Richard Henry Savage. The book is a fascinating account of the gay culture in New York during the 1970s. The author provides a detailed and insightful look into the lives of gay men in the city during this time, exploring the vibrant and diverse subculture that existed beneath the surface of mainstream society.Savage delves into the various social and political issues that were affecting the gay community at the time, including discrimination, prejudice, and the struggle for equal rights. He also explores the various subgroups within the gay community, including drag queens, leathermen, and the emerging gay rights movement.Throughout the book, Savage provides a rich and vivid portrait of the city and its inhabitants, capturing the energy and excitement of the era. He also offers a personal perspective on his own experiences as a gay man living in New York during this time, providing a unique and intimate look into the culture and society of the era.Overall, In The Swim is a compelling and insightful read that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of gay culture in New York during the 1970s. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the gay rights movement and the cultural and social changes that have shaped modern society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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