James Purdy

40 books

Cabot Wright Begins by James Purdy

Cabot Wright Begins

James Purdy

fiction literary challenging funny reflective slow-paced

272 pages | first published 1964

The Candles of Your Eyes by James Purdy

The Candles of Your Eyes

James Purdy

fiction short stories reflective fast-paced

143 pages | first published 1987

Color of Darkness by James Purdy

Color of Darkness

James Purdy

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced

175 pages | first published 1957

The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy by James Purdy, John Waters

The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy

James Purdy, John Waters

fiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced

752 pages | first published 2013

63, Dream Palace: Selected Stories, 1956-1987 by James Purdy

63, Dream Palace: Selected Stories, 1956-1987

James Purdy

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced

352 pages | first published 1991

Eustace Chisholm and the Works by James Purdy

Eustace Chisholm and the Works

James Purdy

fiction lgbtqia+ reflective medium-paced

304 pages | first published 1967

Granta 1: New American Writing by Bill Buford, Peter de Bolla

Granta 1: New American Writing

Bill Buford, Peter de Bolla with John Dugdale (Contributor), Norman Bryson (Contributor), Henry Davis (Contributor), Marc Granetz (Contributor), William Gass (Contributor), John Hawkes (Contributor), Joyce Carol Oates (Contributor), Tony Tanner (Contributor), William Warner (Contributor), Leonard Michaels (Contributor), Susan Sontag (Contributor), Jonathan Levi (Contributor), Stanley Elkin (Contributor), Ronald Sukenick (Contributor), James Purdy (Contributor), D.D. Guttenplan (Contributor), Donald Barthelme (Contributor), Tillie Olsen (Contributor), Theodore Solotaroff (Contributor)

essays literary short stories emotional funny reflective medium-paced

208 pages | first published 1979

Growing Up Gay/Growing Up Lesbian: A Literary Anthology by Billie Tallmij, Jill Frushtick, James Purdy, Martina Navratilova, Jeanne Manford, Lucy Jane Bledsoe, James Baldwin, David Kopay, Erna Pahe, Lev Raphael, Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Radclyffe Hall, Steven Saylor, Nancy Garden, Quentin Crisp, Linda Heal, Sean Mills, Terry Wolverton, Morty Manford, Perry Deane Young, Pat Parker, Paula Gunn Allen, David Leavitt, David J. Deschamps, Beth Harrison, M.E. Kerr, Travis Wise, Kitty Tsui, Clifford Chase, Kevin Jennings, Dorothy Allison, Audre Lorde, Bennett L. Singer, Essex Hemphill, Paul Phillips, Calvin Glenn, Nancy D. Kates, Joseph Steffan, Walt Whitman, Becky Birtha, David Bergman, Jesse G. Monteagudo, Karl Bruce Knapper, Dennis Cooper, Jeanette Winterson, Tom Shepard, Paul Monette, John Reid, Julia Sullivan

Growing Up Gay/Growing Up Lesbian: A Literary Anthology

Billie Tallmij, Jill Frushtick, James Purdy, Martina Navratilova, Jeanne Manford, Lucy Jane Bledsoe, James Baldwin, David Kopay, Erna Pahe, Lev Raphael, Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Radclyffe Hall, Steven Saylor, Nancy Garden, Quentin Crisp, Linda Heal, Sean Mills, Terry Wolverton, Morty Manford, Perry Deane Young, Pat Parker, Paula Gunn Allen, David Leavitt, David J. Deschamps, Beth Harrison, M.E. Kerr, Travis Wise, Kitty Tsui, Clifford Chase, Kevin Jennings, Dorothy Allison, Audre Lorde, Bennett L. Singer, Essex Hemphill, Paul Phillips, Calvin Glenn, Nancy D. Kates, Joseph Steffan, Walt Whitman, Becky Birtha, David Bergman, Jesse G. Monteagudo, Karl Bruce Knapper, Dennis Cooper, Jeanette Winterson, Tom Shepard, Paul Monette, John Reid, Julia Sullivan

nonfiction lgbtqia+ emotional reflective medium-paced

336 pages | first published 1994

In a Shallow Grave by James Purdy

In a Shallow Grave

James Purdy

fiction classics lgbtqia+ dark mysterious sad slow-paced

140 pages | first published 1975

Narrow Rooms by James Purdy

Narrow Rooms

James Purdy

fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ challenging reflective slow-paced

185 pages | first published 1978