Randy Shilts

Broschiertes Buch

The Mayor of Castro Street

The Life & Times of Harvey Milk

Beschreibung

This biography of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay city official in the nation, recounts his public and personal life and examines the emergence of the San Francisco gay community as a social and political force.

Autor

Randy Shilts was one of the first openly gay journalists hired at a major newspaper and worked for the San Francisco Chronicle for thirteen years. He died of AIDS in 1994 at his home in the Sonoma County redwoods in California. He was the author of several groundbreaking bestsellers, including And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic (1987) and Conduct Unbecoming: Lesbians and Gays in the U.S. Military (1993).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan US / St. Martin's Griffin
• Seitenzahl: 418
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2008
• Deutsch, Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9780312560850
• ISBN-10: 0312560850
• Artikelnr.: 24711360