My Soul More Bent is a memoir written by Allen V. Lee, as told to Melva Rorem. The book is a personal account of Lee's life, from his childhood in rural Iowa to his experiences as a gay man in the United States during the mid-twentieth century. Lee shares his struggles with his sexuality, his relationships, and his experiences with discrimination and prejudice. The book also explores Lee's spiritual journey and his search for meaning and purpose in life. Through his candid and honest storytelling, Lee offers a unique ...
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My Soul More Bent is a memoir written by Allen V. Lee, as told to Melva Rorem. The book is a personal account of Lee's life, from his childhood in rural Iowa to his experiences as a gay man in the United States during the mid-twentieth century. Lee shares his struggles with his sexuality, his relationships, and his experiences with discrimination and prejudice. The book also explores Lee's spiritual journey and his search for meaning and purpose in life. Through his candid and honest storytelling, Lee offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by LGBTQ individuals during a time when their rights and freedoms were not recognized. My Soul More Bent is a powerful and moving memoir that speaks to the universal themes of love, acceptance, and the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Signed by previous owner. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 111 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Audience: General/trade.
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Small 8vo. Red cloth. 111pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Very good. Mildest bit of slight edgewear. First edition of this Minnesota evangelist's memoir. On the front flyleaf, he boldly (if somewhat illegibly) signs it in blue fountain pen: "Allen V Lee / the wheelchair / Evangelist."