The beautiful room is empty /

"Moving from a Midwestern college to the Stonewall Tavern on the night of the first gay uprising--and populated by eloquent queens, butch poseurs, and a fearfully incompetent shrink--The beautiful room is empty conflates the acts of coming out and coming of age."--Cover.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, Edmund, 1940- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1988.
Edition:First edition.
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Description
Summary:"Moving from a Midwestern college to the Stonewall Tavern on the night of the first gay uprising--and populated by eloquent queens, butch poseurs, and a fearfully incompetent shrink--The beautiful room is empty conflates the acts of coming out and coming of age."--Cover.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Physical Description:227 pages ; 22 cm
Also issued online.
Awards:Lambda Literary Award, 1989.
ISBN:0394564448
9780394564449