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Author of fiction, autobiography, essays and journalism.  Homosexuality represents but one facet of complex individuals in his writing.  Work shows his endearment to the Muslim world.  Came out to his wife in a letter, which are reflected in his autobiography.  Notable books include 'The Young Assassins' (1954), 'Count Julian' (1970, 1971, 1974), and 'State of Siege' (2002).  Books were banned during the Franco regime.  Recipient of numerous prizes for his work.   
 
Author of fiction, autobiography, essays and journalism.  Homosexuality represents but one facet of complex individuals in his writing.  Work shows his endearment to the Muslim world.  Came out to his wife in a letter, which are reflected in his autobiography.  Notable books include 'The Young Assassins' (1954), 'Count Julian' (1970, 1971, 1974), and 'State of Siege' (2002).  Books were banned during the Franco regime.  Recipient of numerous prizes for his work.   
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==See Also==
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* [[Muslim, Imam and Islamic LGBTQ Leaders]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

Latest revision as of 15:00, 24 April 2016

Juan Goytisolo

Country

Spain

Birth - Death

1931 -

Occupation

Writer

Description

Author of fiction, autobiography, essays and journalism. Homosexuality represents but one facet of complex individuals in his writing. Work shows his endearment to the Muslim world. Came out to his wife in a letter, which are reflected in his autobiography. Notable books include 'The Young Assassins' (1954), 'Count Julian' (1970, 1971, 1974), and 'State of Siege' (2002). Books were banned during the Franco regime. Recipient of numerous prizes for his work.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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