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ISBN: 9788423325481
La hermosa habitación está vacía es una novela del autor estadounidense Edmund White, publicada en 1988. La novela cuenta la historia de un joven gay que crece en el Medio Oeste de los Estados Unidos en la década de 1950 y 1960. La novela explora temas como la identidad, la sexualidad y la aceptación. En compañía de un grupo de rebeldes pintores provincianos del Medioeste, de los varoniles camaradas de la fraternidad Alfa Tau de la Universidad de Michigan o de las figuras bohemias, marginales o intelectuales del Greenwich Village de Nueva York, el protagonista realiza, en busca de la felicidad y la belleza, una suerte de viaje iniciático que le llevará desde la moral opresiva de la satisfecha Norteamérica de la década de los cincuenta hasta los míticos disturbios de Stonewall a finales de los años sesenta.

Edmund Valentine White III was an American novelist, memoirist, playwright, biographer and essayist. A pioneering figure in LGBTQ and especially gay literature after the Stonewall riots, he wrote with rare candor about gay identity, relationships, and sex. His work emerged as part of an increasingly solidified and visible LGBTQ community, helping to reshape public narratives at a time when coming out was still a dangerous, even radical act. His writing, noted for intimate depth and literary elegance, includes the semi-autobiographical trilogy A Boy's Own Story (1982), The Beautiful Room Is Empty (1988), and The Farewell Symphony (1997). He also co-authored The Joy of Gay Sex (1977), promoting sex-positive discourse.
