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This is the author's memoir of moving through childhood to gay adulthood through visceral encounters with Hollywood movies: ""Hello Dolly!"", ""The Poseidon Adventure"", ""Dog Day Afternoon"" and ""The Sound of Music"" Oz"".

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"Widescreen Dreams is a terrific book and an impressive debut." - William J. Mann, author of The Biograph Girl and Wisecracker; "Horrigan transforms a series of his critical writings on film into a touching and insightful look at a gay youth coming of age.... Highly recommended." - Library Journal

Widescreen Dreams Growing Up Gay at the Movies

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      Publisher: MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin
      Publication Date: 6/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780299161644, 978-0299161644
      ISBN10: 0299161641

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This is the author's memoir of moving through childhood to gay adulthood through visceral encounters with Hollywood movies: ""Hello Dolly!"", ""The Poseidon Adventure"", ""Dog Day Afternoon"" and ""The Sound of Music"" Oz"".

      Trade Review
      "Widescreen Dreams is a terrific book and an impressive debut." - William J. Mann, author of The Biograph Girl and Wisecracker; "Horrigan transforms a series of his critical writings on film into a touching and insightful look at a gay youth coming of age.... Highly recommended." - Library Journal

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