One of these things first /
Gaines, Steven S.
One of these things first / Steven Gaines. - First edition. - Harrison, New York : Delphinium Books, c2016. - 196 pages : portrait ; 22 cm
A reminiscence of a 15 year old gay Jewish boy in Brooklyn in the early sixties, and his unexpected trajectory from a life behind a rack of dresses in his grandmother's bra and girdle store, to Manhattan's fabled Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic, a fashionable Charenton for wealthy neurotics and Ivy League alcoholics, whose famous alumni include writers, poets, madmen, Marilyn Monroe, and author Steven Gaines.
1883285690 9781883285692
Gaines, Steven S.
Gay men--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Authors, American--20th century--Biography.
Authors, American--21st century--Biography.
Jewish gays--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Psychotherapy patients--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Autobiographies.
HQ75.8.G353 / A3 2016
306.76/62089924 B
One of these things first / Steven Gaines. - First edition. - Harrison, New York : Delphinium Books, c2016. - 196 pages : portrait ; 22 cm
A reminiscence of a 15 year old gay Jewish boy in Brooklyn in the early sixties, and his unexpected trajectory from a life behind a rack of dresses in his grandmother's bra and girdle store, to Manhattan's fabled Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic, a fashionable Charenton for wealthy neurotics and Ivy League alcoholics, whose famous alumni include writers, poets, madmen, Marilyn Monroe, and author Steven Gaines.
1883285690 9781883285692
Gaines, Steven S.
Gay men--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Authors, American--20th century--Biography.
Authors, American--21st century--Biography.
Jewish gays--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Psychotherapy patients--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Autobiographies.
HQ75.8.G353 / A3 2016
306.76/62089924 B