by David Leavitt · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140101362
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«The Lost Language of Cranes» is David Leavitt's novel about sexual identity and family, published by Penguin in paperback (336 pages, in English).
In 1980s Manhattan, Philip, a twenty-five-year-old, decides to confess to his parents that he is gay after falling in love with a man. The revelation destabilizes the family and brings to light the father's secret life, as he represses his own homosexuality. A novel about silences, identity and the price of honesty.
It is David Leavitt's first novel, published in 1988 by Penguin Books in the Penguin Fiction collection.
For readers of literary fiction interested in LGBT narratives and family dramas.
David Leavitt is an American novelist, short story writer, and biographer.
