Edmund Valentine White III (lahir 13 Januari 1940) adalah seorang novelis, memoiris, dan esayis asal Amerika Serikat dalam topik sastra dan sosial. Kebanyakan tulisannya bertemakan cinta sesama jenis. Buku-bukunya meliputi The Joy of Gay Sex, yang ditulis dengan Charles Silverstein (1977); trilogi novel semi-autobiografi, A Boy's Own Story (1982), The Beautiful Room Is Empty (1988) dan The Farewell Symphony (1997); dan biografi Jean Genet.
Edmund White | |
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White di rumahnya di New York, Oktober 2007 | |
| Lahir | Edmund Valentine White III 13 Januari 1940 Cincinnati, Ohio, Amerika Serikat |
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| Kebangsaan | Amerika Serikat |
| Almamater | Universitas Michigan |
| Periode | 1970an–kini |
| Karya terkenal | The Joy of Gay Sex, A Boy's Own Story, The Beautiful Room Is Empty, The Farewell Symphony |
| Pasangan | Michael Carroll |
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Bacaan tambahan sunting
- Doten, Mark. "Interview with Edmund White" 2016-03-05 di Wayback Machine., Bookslut, February 2007.
- Fleming, Keith. "Uncle Ed". Granta 68 (Winter 1999). (A memoir by Edmund White's nephew who lived with White in the 1970s.)
- Morton, Paul. (April 6, 2006) , EconoCulture. Retrieved April 29, 2006.
- Teeman, Tim. (July 29, 2006) "Inside a mind set to explode", The Times (London). Retrieved January 9, 2007.
Pranala luar sunting
Wikinews bahasa Inggris memberitakan: Edmund White on writing, incest, life and Larry Kramer
Wikiquote memiliki koleksi kutipan yang berkaitan dengan: Edmund White.
- Edmund White Papers. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
- Jordan Elgrably (Fall 1988). "Edmund White, The Art of Fiction No. 105". The Paris Review. Fall 1988 (108).
- Interview with Edmund White[pranala nonaktif permanen], Untitled Books
- of Edmund White's lecture "A Man's Own Story," delivered at the Key West Literary Seminar, January 2008
- Transcript of interview with Ramona Koval on The Book Show, ABC Radio National November 7, 2007
- White article archive and bio from The New York Review of Books
- An excerpt from White's memoir City Boy[pranala nonaktif permanen]