Robert Giard (1939–2002)

Auteur de Particular Voices: Portraits of Gay and Lesbian Writers

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Comprend les noms: Robrt Giard

Crédit image: Self-portrait, from New York Public Library Digital Gallery

Œuvres de Robert Giard

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Particular Voices: Portraits of Gay and Lesbian Writers (1997) 71 exemplaires

The Portable Lower East Side Vol. 8 No. 2 (Queer City) (1991) 5 exemplaires

Robert Giard (1939 - 2002) 1 exemplaire

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Something Inside: Conversations with Gay Fiction Writers (1999) — Photographe — 34 exemplaires

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Date de naissance: 1939
Date de décès: 2002-07-16
Sexe: male
Nationalité: USA
Lieu de naissance: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Cause du décès: heart attack
Lieux de résidence: Amagansett, New York, USA
Études: Boston University (MA - Comparative Literature)
Yale University (BA)
Professions: photographer

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Particular Voices: Portraits of Gay and Lesbian… par Robert Giard

Robert Giard's gorgeous black-and-white photographs of contemporary gay and lesbian writers are accompanied by excerpts from their work. But this one excerpt from Robert Patrick's The Haunted Host calls into question the concept of this book:

Jay: There's a question I've always wanted to ask someone.

Frank: What is it?

Jay: I hope you won't be offended.

Frank: Well, what? No, of course not. What?

Jay: Well -- you're heterosexual, aren't you?

. . .

Jay: Tell me, Frank, how long have you been heterosexual?

Frank: What do you mean? I've always been heterosexual!

. . .

Jay: Okay, Frank. Gee, I didn't think you'd be so touchy about it. Wow. (Brief pause) Tell me, is your play heterosexual?

Frank: (Snappy) You mean does it sleep with plays of the opposite sex?

Jay: (Delighted to have drawn wit) Oooo. Getting off, ain'tcha? Well, you know, you people do tend to let heterosexuality creep into all your work. … (plus d'informations)

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lilithcat | Nov 9, 2005 |

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