{"product_id":"the-gay-place-9780292708310","title":"The Gay Place","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet in Texas, \u003ci\u003eThe Gay Place\u003c\/i\u003e consists of three interlocking novels, each with a different protagonist--a member of the state legislature, the state's junior senator, and the governor's press secretary. The governor himself, Arthur Fenstemaker, a master politician, infinitely canny and seductive, remains the dominant figure throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilly Lee Brammer--who served on Lyndon Johnson's staff--gives us here \"the excitement of a political carnival: the sideshows, the freaks, and the ghoulish comedy atmosphere\" \u003ci\u003e(Saturday Review).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1961, \u003ci\u003eThe Gay Place\u003c\/i\u003e is at once a cult classic and a major American novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-40245\"\u003eBilly Lee Brammer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Texas Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/1995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.19h x 5.33w x 1.18d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780292708310\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0292708319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42694956843245,"sku":"9780292708310","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_075bb50f-8c16-4cb6-b4d1-37007cfd014e.jpg?v=1649869357","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-gay-place-9780292708310","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}