EDMUND WHITE, NOVELIST AND GREAT CHRONICLER OF GAY LIFE, DIES AGED 85
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✍️ Edmund White, an American writer, playwright, and essayist, has died at the age of 85. He was a major influence on modern gay literature and wrote several semi-autobiographical novels.
👉 Edmund White was a major influence on modern gay literature 👉 He wrote several semi-autobiographical novels, including 'A Boy's Own Story' and 'The Farewell Symphony' 👉 White's work often drew on his own life experiences, exploring themes of sexual freedom and gay identity 👉 He was a major influence on many LGBTQ+ writers 👉 White was the recipient of several awards, including a Pulitzer Prize
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