Often portrayed as a solitary and austere figure, Michelangelo in fact enjoyed a remarkable range of friendships. Little, Brown, 1998. Burroughs would be suitable raw material for a literary biography just on the basis of his work. But his life has been so bizarre that examination of it is bound to make absorbing reading. Colourful memoir of 1960s pop and literary scenes.
Death rides a camel.
Julian Press, 1963. University of California Press, 1985. Gay Men's Press, 1998. Traces the poet's many homoerotic involvements, from his schooldays to the end of his life.