By: Khashayar J
she looks forward to the experience the way a mountain climber approaches a precipitous peak
and Shanghai teeters on the edge of revolution
Each echo reveals startling insights about what it means to seek connection: with those we love
marriages to consider and
Thom Gunn: A Cool Queer Life Style:Hardcover By: Khashayar JBy: Michael Nott A no holds barred biography of the great poet and sexual rebel, who could "give the dead a voice, make them sing" (Hilton Als, The New Yorker). Thom Gunn was not a confessional poet, and he withheld much, but inseparable from his rigorous, formal poetry was a ravenous, acute experience of life and death. Raised in Kent, England, and educated at Cambridge, Gunn found a home in San Francisco, where he documented the city's queerness,