2min chapter

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Jack Parlett, "Fire Island" (Hanover Square Press, 2022)

New Books in LGBTQ+ Studies

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Exploring James Baldwin's Retreat and Encounter on Fire Island

Exploring James Baldwin's time on Fire Island as a retreat for writing and creative freedom, while navigating his feelings towards the dominant gay male community there. The chapter highlights his encounter with Frank O'Hara and his unique perspective on the island's culture.

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