Jack the Modernist - Paperback
by Robert Glück
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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert Glück, Rob Halpern (Introduction by)Publish date:10/28/2025Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9781681379715ISBN-10:1681379716UPC:9781681379715Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+, City Life, World LiteratureBook Topic:Gay, AmericanSize:7.90 x 5.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCZE2V04F4
Jack the Modernist
A cult classic now back in print, this novel about sex, obsession, and art is one of the defining works of 1980s gay fiction. A classic of postmodern fiction, Robert Glück's Jack the Modernist portrays the slow disintegration of a love affair set in the early 1980s. Bob is excited and lonely. He meets and pursues the elusive Jack, a director who is able to transform others without altering...
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9781681379715ISBN-10:1681379716UPC:9781681379715Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+, City Life, World LiteratureBook Topic:Gay, AmericanSize:7.90 x 5.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCZE2V04F4
Robert Glück is a poet, fiction writer, critic, potter, and editor. In the late 1970s, he and Bruce Boone founded New Narrative, a literary movement of self-reflexive storytelling that combines essay, lyric, and autobiography in one work. Glück is the author of the story collections Elements and Denny Smith; the novels Jack the Modernist, Margery Kempe, and About Ed (all published by New York...
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