Unrequited love : diary of an accidental activist / Dennis Altman.

Dennis Altman first travelled from Australia to the United States when Lyndon Johnson was President, beginning a long obsession with the US. In the early 1970s he was involved in New York Gay Liberation; his 1971 study Homosexual: Oppression and Liberation, is widely regarded as a classic work in it...

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Main Author: Altman, Dennis, 1943- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Clayton, Victoria : Monash University Publishing, [2019]
Series:Biography Ser.
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