Description
A noir tour-de-force set in the world of hustlers from one of Americas darkest and funniest chroniclers. (The Guardian)
Its New York City, 1981, and everyone wants to be at the Emerson Club, from Cindy Crawford to Cindy Adams; from Famous Roger, one-time lion of the talk shows, to Sandy Miller, the downtown writer with the tattoos and the leather; from Lauren Hutton to the art star who does the thing with the poken plates. Everyone, that is, except Danny. Danny just works there, waiting tables to put himself through architecture school, turning tricks on the side. And when hes not on the clock, hes recording the sexual, aesthetic, and financial transactions that make up his life, in gruesome detail. But even a clever boy like Danny can wind up on the menu. Blinded by love for his fellow rent boy, Chipas gorgeous as he is recklessDanny is about to learn that theres more than one way to turn your body into cash, and that cynicism is no defense when the real scalpels come out. A gimlet-eyed crime novel with an inventively filthy mind, Rent Boy is Gary Indiana at his most outrageousand his best.
Author: Gary Indiana
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: McNally Editions
Published: 01/10/2023
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 8.43h x 4.88w x 0.47d
ISBN: 9781946022523
Language: English
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