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The World, the Flesh and Myself (Gay Modern Classic Series) (edition 1985)

by Michael Davidson, Colin Spencer (Introduction)

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In the heyday of the foreign correspondent, Michael Davidson traveled the globe and campaigned against oppression and injustice. He joined the Berlin communists against Hitler, crossed wartime Morocco in Arab disguise, and opposed the British authorities in Malaya and Cyprus. Twice sent to prison for his sexuality, he bravely wrote in 1962 Life Story Of A Lover Of Boys. This autobiography, praised by Arthur Koestler and James Cameron, is a classic memoir of gay life in the first half of the century.… (more)
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Title:The World, the Flesh and Myself (Gay Modern Classic Series)
Authors:Michael Davidson
Other authors:Colin Spencer (Introduction)
Info:GMP Publishers (1985), Paperback, 355 pages
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A good journalist memoir book even with cloudy events.
Michael Davidson tell his trips and some of his important interviews in a very heartfull manner.

I think the places where he have worked should be proud, its hard to find people with so much sense of humanity in the words like he had ( )
  FlavioMiguelPereira | May 27, 2020 |
Davidson describes how he sought out young boys and adolescents for sex in 1930s London. ( )
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In the heyday of the foreign correspondent, Michael Davidson traveled the globe and campaigned against oppression and injustice. He joined the Berlin communists against Hitler, crossed wartime Morocco in Arab disguise, and opposed the British authorities in Malaya and Cyprus. Twice sent to prison for his sexuality, he bravely wrote in 1962 Life Story Of A Lover Of Boys. This autobiography, praised by Arthur Koestler and James Cameron, is a classic memoir of gay life in the first half of the century.

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