David Blaize
This novel is listed in places as "gay erotica" -- which it is, and isn't. It's the story of a young gay man growing up in schools in England, and his thoughts toward those around him. The scenes in the church are particularly hilarious. E.F. Benson’s delightfully nostalgic classic of public...
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This novel is listed in places as "gay erotica" -- which it is, and isn't. It's the story of a young gay man growing up in schools in England, and his thoughts toward those around him. The scenes in the church are particularly hilarious. E.F. Benson’s delightfully nostalgic classic of public school life is in the tradition of P.G. Wodehouse’s Tales of St. Austin’s. Memorab
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Format: Nook
ISBN:
2940012098764
Publisher: Pulp Tales
Pages no: 263
Edition language: English
Books of 1916: E.F. Benson Edition Freaks of Mayfair by E.F. Benson E.F. Benson is one of the most reliable writers. He always serves up something tasty. Freaks of Mayfair is not a novel but a series of comic sketches of the kinds of “freaks” who lived in Mayfair, an area of London that I know m...
The important thing is not the object of love, but the emotion itself. - Gore Vidalwritten during World War II, David Blaize is E.F. Benson's nostalgic coming-of-age tale about school life, friendship and growing up in the late 19th century.filled with humor, wit and rich detail, this eponymous nove...