biography
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| male
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| lived:
| (1944– )
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| biography:
| Novelist, born in Washington District of Columbia, USA. He attended the University of North Carolina, and after serving as a naval officer in Vietnam he settled in California in 1971. The six volumes of his Tales of the City sequence (beginning in 1978) have been praised for their unsentimental portrait of gay lifestyle on the US West Coast. Later novels include Night Listener (2000). |
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