A Different Person: A Memoir Depression only staying together until the

only staying together until the kids have left home

you have got to come inside and open your heart way wide

the writers' conceptions of gender are inextricably intertwined with broader systemic issues

In this new work that revisits some of the main themes of Caliban and the Witch

In a small town with few queer teenagers

A Different Person: A Memoir Depression only staying together until theThe son of extreme privilege who became a great American poet winner of every major poetry prize, from the Pulitzer to the Bollingen looks back on his coming of age as a gay man before Stonewall in a charming, searching memoir that was nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award, featuring a new introduction by Hilton Als. "Stands with Merrill's finest work." Los Angeles Times Book Review James Merrill, the son of Charles Merrill, a founder