The Pure Lover: A Memoir of Grief by David Plante

The Pure Lover: A Memoir of Grief

David Plante

128 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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The Pure Lover is David Plante’s elegy to his beloved Nikos Stangos, their forty-year life together, and its tragic end. Written in vivid fragments that, like the pieces of a mosaic, come together into a glimmering whole, it shows us both the wild...

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