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An Impersonation Of Angels: A Biography Of Jean Cocteau by Frederick Brown

An Impersonation Of Angels: A Biography Of Jean Cocteau

Frederick Brown

438 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

3.75courtney_rex's review
nonfiction
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

159 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

4.0courtney_rex's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Guy Burgess: The Spy Who Knew Everyone by Stewart Purvis, Jeff Hulbert

Guy Burgess: The Spy Who Knew Everyone

Stewart Purvis, Jeff Hulbert

480 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

3.0courtney_rex's review
nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced
Francis Bacon: Revelations by Mark Stevens, Annalyn Swan

Francis Bacon: Revelations

Mark Stevens, Annalyn Swan

896 pages • missing pub info (editions)

4.25courtney_rex's review
nonfiction art autobiography biography history challenging reflective medium-paced
Cursed Legacy: The Tragic Life of Klaus Mann by Frederic Spotts

Cursed Legacy: The Tragic Life of Klaus Mann

Frederic Spotts

352 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

2.25courtney_rex's review
nonfiction biography lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Narrow Rooms by James Purdy

Narrow Rooms

James Purdy

190 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

3.75courtney_rex's review
fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ dark medium-paced
Anthony Blunt by Miranda Carter

Anthony Blunt

Miranda Carter

590 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

4.5courtney_rex's review
nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
The Lives of the Surrealists by Desmond Morris

The Lives of the Surrealists

Desmond Morris

272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

3.75courtney_rex's review
nonfiction art biography informative lighthearted medium-paced
Virginia Woolf by Hermione Lee

Virginia Woolf

Hermione Lee

944 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

3.0courtney_rex's review
nonfiction biography history informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Fall of the House of Wilde: Oscar Wilde and His Family by Emer O'Sullivan

The Fall of the House of Wilde: Oscar Wilde and His Family

Emer O'Sullivan

512 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

2.75courtney_rex's review
nonfiction biography historical history informative medium-paced