When a respected older man clings to the values and mores of the liberated 1970s, when he pursues sex relentlessly and his reputation suffers, Chaos ensues. White explores different aspects of aging, romance, and sex, inviting his readers to come with him to Florida, the Greek Isles, and Turkey — and into the chaotic gay demimonde of contemporary New York.
Edmund White
Edmund White is an influential American writer known for his groundbreaking work "A Boy's Own Story," a semi-autobiographical novel exploring themes of sexuality and identity. His literary style is characterized by vivid prose and intimate storytelling, paving the way for LGBTQ+ literature. White's contributions to literature include challenging societal norms and advocating for LGBTQ+ rights.