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"Welcome to sunny surburban 1960s Southern California. George is a gay middle-aged English professor, adjusting to solitude after the tragic death of his young partner. He is determined to persist in the routines of his former life. We follow him over the course of an ordinary twenty-four hours. Behind his British reserve, tides of grief, rage, and loneliness surge- but what is revealed is a man who loves being alive despite all the everyday injustices."--back cover
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A Single Man, Christopher Isherwood
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- A Single Man
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christopher Isherwood
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN10
- 0374533873
- ISBN13
- 9780374533878
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Love, Classics, USA, LGBTQ+, Death, England, Loss, Loneliness, Homosexuality, Teachers
- Original title
- A single man
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- "Welcome to sunny surburban 1960s Southern California. George is a gay middle-aged English professor, adjusting to solitude after the tragic death of his young partner. He is determined to persist in the routines of his former life. We follow him over the course of an ordinary twenty-four hours. Behind his British reserve, tides of grief, rage, and loneliness surge- but what is revealed is a man who loves being alive despite all the everyday injustices."--back cover