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Rhinestone Country
Darwin Porter
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Description for Rhinestone Country
Paperback. Presents a portrait of Country Music, show biz, stardom, and closeted lives south of the Mason-Dixon line. Sweeping across the racial and sexual landscapes of the Deep South between 1930 and 1978, this book looks at closeted lives and the destructive aspects of fame. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 792.
Pete Riddle is a superstar and a superstud, a country-western singer who makes all the women swoon during his concerts, and then ravishes all the men afterwards. A brash, sensational and explosive novel about sex and stardom, glitter, glamour and loneliness, this wicked romp touches on everything from celebrity cameos to same-sex incest, and will have readers hungering for more. 'Beautifully executed, RHINESTONE COUNTRY sweeps with power and tenderness across the racial, social and sexual landscapes of America's Deep South' - Bookazine
Pete Riddle is a superstar and a superstud, a country-western singer who makes all the women swoon during his concerts, and then ravishes all the men afterwards. A brash, sensational and explosive novel about sex and stardom, glitter, glamour and loneliness, this wicked romp touches on everything from celebrity cameos to same-sex incest, and will have readers hungering for more. 'Beautifully executed, RHINESTONE COUNTRY sweeps with power and tenderness across the racial, social and sexual landscapes of America's Deep South' - Bookazine
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Georgia Literary Association, US United States
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
Number of Pages
584
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780966803037
SKU
V9780966803037
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Ref
99-15
About Darwin Porter
Darwin Porter's novels, which include Butterflies in Heat, Midnight in Savannah, Razzle-Dazzle and Hollywood's Silent Closet, have been praised in the gay media as "artfully brutal tales of psychosis, sexual obsession, money, power, religion and love."
Reviews for Rhinestone Country
"Which legend in country music was the inspiration for the character of Pete Riddle? A mouth-watering speculation." - Island News; "Beautifully executed, Rhinestone Country sweeps with power and tenderness across the racial, social and sexual landscapes of America's Deep South" - Bookazine; "Many men love their sons. Pete Riddle, known to his fans as the most fuckable man on earth, ... Read more