Peninsula of Lies by Edward Ball
This is an investigation of a bizarre life that begins in Kent, England with the birth of an illegitimate baby and ends in South Carolina, USA with a sex-change and a scandal. It unwraps the mystery of the life of the eccentric Gordon Langley Hall.
'.. a sad but fascinating story which illustrates the torments experienced by the social outcast, and the conflicts that must be endured by those whose sexuality deviates from the accepted norm.' DAILY MAIL 'Edward Ball does a first-rate job in solving a mystery at the heart of racial and sexual taboos in US society.' SUNDAY EXPRESS
Edward Ball was born in Savannah, Georgia, graduated from Brown University, was a columnist for Village Voice. He won the National Book Award for his first book, Slaves in the Family.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780297847717 |
| ISBN 10 | 0297847716 |
| Title | Peninsula of Lies |
| Author | Edward Ball |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2004-08-05 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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