num_pages: 416
description: Along with his groundbreaking essays that redefine politics, language, identity, and friendship in the light of gay experience and desire, this magisterial collection of 25 years of White's nonfiction writings includes dazzling subversive appreciations of cultural icons as diverse as Truman Capote and Cormac McCarthy, Robert Mapplethorpe and the singer formerly known as Prince. Reading tour.
language: English
title: The Burning Library
titlecomplete: The Burning Library
genres: American, Politics, Queer, LGBT, Memoir, Nonfiction, Literature, Essays, 20th Century, Sociology
ratings_count: 143
publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group