
Stranger in the land
W. Thomas
This is a novel about homosexual blackmail. The victim is Raymond Manton, a twenty-eight-year-old English teacher in a small New England town. The blackmailer is a twenty-year-old (in the 1940's he is underage) youth named Terry, with Raymond has what is more a frienship than a sexual relationship. The police is arresting more and more homosexuals and it is obvious that a witch-hunt is under way in the town. Manton thinks about suicide but is maybe murder an option?
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specificaties
- Boek
- Engels
- Houghton Mifflin ; [etc.]
- 373 p
praktische informatie
Boekcode
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Taal publicatie
eng [Engels]
Hoofdtitel
Stranger in the land
Algemene materiaalaanduiding
2 [Boek]
Eerste verantwoordelijke
Ward Thomas
Plaats van uitgave
Boston, MA
Uitgever
Jaar van uitgave
1949
Pagina's
373 p
Auteur Achternaam
Thomas
Auteur Voornaam
W.
Prod country
usa
Samenvatting - Tekst
This is a novel about homosexual blackmail. The victim is Raymond Manton, a twenty-eight-year-old English teacher in a small New England town. The blackmailer is a twenty-year-old (in the 1940's he is underage) youth named Terry, with Raymond has what is more a frienship than a sexual relationship. The police is arresting more and more homosexuals and it is obvious that a witch-hunt is under way in the town. Manton thinks about suicide but is maybe murder an option?
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