John Rechy

John Rechy

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1934 -

Occupation

Writer

Notable Achievements

Lambda Literary Award

Description

Teacher, winner of PEN - USA - West's Lifetime Achievement Award. Author of the books ' City of Night' (1963) and 'After the Blue Hour' (2017, Lambda Literary Award). Other works include 'Vampires', 'Rushes', and 'Bodies and Souls'. Faculty Member, University of Southern California.

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.johnrechy.com/
• http://www.lambdaliterary.org/features/09/10/john-rechy-on-the-gay-sensibility-melding-truth-and-fiction-and-his-literary-legacy/
• http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/midnight-cowboy-john-rechy-recalls-40-yeas-of-hustle-815124.html

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