The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life & Times of Harvey Milk

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The Mayor of Castro Street is Shilts’s acclaimed story of Harvey Milk, the man whose personal life, public career, and tragic assassination mirrored the dramatic and unprecedented emergence of the gay

  • Author: Shilts, Randy
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Page Count: 418
  • Publish Date: October 14, 2008
  • ISBN10: 0312560850
  • Language: English
Author: Randy Shilts

The Mayor of Castro Street is Shilts’s acclaimed story of Harvey Milk, the man whose personal life, public career, and tragic assassination mirrored the dramatic and unprecedented emergence of the gay community in America during the 1970s.

Known as “The Mayor of Castro Street” even before he was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, Harvey Milk’s personal and political life is a story full of personal tragedies and political intrigues, assassinations at City Hall, massive riots in the streets, the miscarriage of justice, and the consolidation of gay power and gay hope.

The Mayor of Castro Street is a story of personal tragedies and political intrigues, assassination in City Hall and massive riots in the streets, the miscarriage of justice and the consolidation of gay power and gay hope.

Harvey Milk has been the subject of numerous books and movies, including the Academy Award-winning 1984 documentary, The Times of Harvey Milk. His life is also the basis of a 2008 major motion picture, Milk, starring Sean Penn.

Author: Randy Shilts
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Published: 10/14/2008
Pages: 418
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.50w x 1.20d
ISBN: 9780312560850
Language: English

Author

Shilts, Randy

Binding

ISBN10

0312560850

Page Count

418

Published Date

October 14, 2008

Language

ISBN13

9780312560850

Catalog Number

BG25644

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