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<p><p>it Isn't Often That A Memoirist Gets The Biographic Treatment, But The Story Of Edmund White's Youth Was Too Dramatic To Resist. In This Bracing True-life Tale, Keith Fleming, White's Nephew Whom He Adopted, Captures A Particularly Unusual Childhood. Forced To Be A Confidante To His Unhinged Mother, Terrified And Attracted To His Imperious Father, The Teenager White Became A Buddhist, A Cruiser Of Hustlers And Married Men, And An Fbi Drug Informant On His Way To Ultimate Fame As A Leading Gay Literary Figure. Drawing On Personal Knowledge, Letters, Photographs, And Extensive Interviews With Those Closest To Eddie, Fleming Neither Exploits His Subject Nor Sugar-coats Him. Original Youth Is A Rich Portrait Of A Complex Subject And A Wild Child Who Managed To Survive And Flourish Against All Odds.<p></p><h3>publishers Weekly</h3><p>in This Biography, The Nephew Of Seminal Gay Writer Edmund White Presents The Real Version Of The Coming-of-age Experience Already Portrayed In White's Novel A Boy's Own Story, In Which White Purportedly Altered The Truth To Make His Story More Universal. Fleming (the Boy With The Thorn In His Side) Aims To Bring To Light Intriguing Aspects Of White's

Author

Keith Fleming

Publisher

Green Candy ; Turnaround [distributor

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9781931160445

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Memoir, Biography

Updated

2026-03-24