Johnny Rio, un guapo narcisista que ha dejado ya de ser un niño mono, viaja a Los Angeles, el lugar donde se enclava un pasado de conquistas sexuales y un recordado esplendor de juventud, presa de un frenético intento por recrear su yo m&aac...
John Rechy's first novel, City of Night , an international bestseller, is considered a modern classic. Subsequent work asserts his place among America's most important writers. The author's most daring work, After the Blue Hour is narrated...
â[Rechyâs] tone rings absolutely true, is absolutely his own. . He tells the truth, and tells it with such passion that we are forced to share in the life he conveys. . This is a most humbling and liberating achievement...
In this angry, eloquent outcry against the oppression of homosexuals, the author of the classic City of Night gives "an explosive non-fiction account, with commentaries, of three days and nights in the sexual underground" of Los Angeles in the...
Book jacket/back: Johnny Rio, a handsome narcissist but no longer a pretty boy, travels to Los Angeles, the site of past sexual conquest and remembered youthful radiance, in a frenzied attempt to recreate his younger self. Johnny has ten precious days...