Jd

by Mark Merlis

Book Overview

Jonathan Ascher, an acclaimed 1960s radical writer and cultural hero, has been dead for thirty years.
When a would-be biographer approaches Ascher's widow Martha, she delves for the first time into her husband's papers and all the secrets that come tumbling out of them. She finds journals that begin as a wisecracking chronicle of life at the fringes of the New York literary scene, then recount Ascher's sexual adventures in the pre-Stonewall gay...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299303500
• ISBN13: 9780299303501
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.3"