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American writer
John Francisco Rechy (born March 10, 1931) is a Mexican-American novelist and essayist. His novels are written extensively about gay culture in Los Angeles
John_Rechy
1963 novel by John Rechy
City of Night is a novel written by John Rechy. It was originally published in 1963 in New York by Grove Press. Earlier excerpts had appeared in Evergreen
City_of_Night
1979 West German documentary film
Mexican novelist John Rechy would only agree to an interview from the rear, he refused to have his face shown in the film. Rechy defended gay men having
Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts
Army_of_Lovers_or_Revolt_of_the_Perverts
Alleged 1959 LGBTQ uprising in Los Angeles, California
records of such event would have been purged years ago. According to John Rechy, who stated he was at the event, it occurred in 1958 or 1959, about 10
Cooper_Do-nuts_Riot
Michener Elizabeth Appleton by John O'Hara Grandmother and the Priests by Taylor Caldwell City of Night by John Rechy The Glass-Blowers by Daphne du Maurier
Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1960s
Publishers_Weekly_list_of_bestselling_novels_in_the_United_States_in_the_1960s
Annual literary award
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Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction
Lambda_Literary_Award_for_Gay_Fiction
1978 song by Lou Reed
Something that could have been written by William Burroughs, Hubert Selby, John Rechy, Tennessee Williams, Nelson Algren, maybe a little Raymond Chandler. You
Street_Hassle_(song)
1980 film by William Friedkin
asked gay author John Rechy, some of whose works are set in the same milieu as the film, to screen Cruising before its release. Rechy had written an essay
Cruising_(film)
American writer
Book Prize finalists include Joyce Carol Oates and Ta-Nehisi Coates; John Rechy receives lifetime achievement award". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2018-05-27
Rachel_Khong
Unsolved serial murders in New York City
Esquire.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) John Rechy (August 6, 1979). "A Case for 'Cruising'". The Village Voice.{{cite web}}:
Bag_murders
Novel by Gore Vidal
portraying "Saint Paul as a huckster and pederast and Jesus a buffoon". John Rechy reviewing the novel for the Los Angeles Times wrote that "If God exists
Live from Golgotha: The Gospel According to Gore Vidal
Live_from_Golgotha:_The_Gospel_According_to_Gore_Vidal
American LGBT magazine
included Andy Warhol, Truman Capote, William S. Burroughs, Edmund White, John Rechy, Patricia Nell Warren, Christopher Isherwood and Randy Shilts. The publication's
Blueboy_(magazine)
American editor, publisher and translator (1912–2004)
and Selected Poems (1974) as well as works by poet Lew Welch. Novelist John Rechy records in his memoirs that it was Allen who offered him the contract
Donald_Allen
and literary arts organizer Rubén Salazar – Mexican-American journalist John Rechy – LGBTQ themed novelist and essayist Verónica Reyes – LGBTQ poet Benjamin
List of University of Texas at El Paso people
List_of_University_of_Texas_at_El_Paso_people
Book by Vivek Shanbhag
Book Prize finalists include Joyce Carol Oates and Ta-Nehisi Coates; John Rechy receives lifetime achievement award". Los Angeles Times. Archived from
Ghachar_Ghochar
2017 memoir by Roxane Gay
Winners". Brooklyn Public Library. 2018-10-22. Retrieved 2022-02-25. "John Rechy and Roxane Gay Among Winners at 2018 Lambda Literary Awards". Grove Atlantic
Hunger:_A_Memoir_of_(My)_Body
Annual LGBTQ literary award
Archived from the original on 2022-09-20. Retrieved 2024-05-20. Maher |, John (2019-04-26). "This Year's Triangle Award Winners Announced". Publishers
Bill_Whitehead_Award
Literary work which is deliberately misattributed to a historical or invented author
had posted reviews of their own books under false names. Among them was John Rechy, author of City of Night (1963), who had written several five-star reviews
Literary_forgery
LGBT literary organization
well-known and highly regarded writer-teachers such as Dorothy Allison, John Rechy, Fenton Johnson, Katherine V. Forrest, Claire McNab, Bernard Cooper, Nicola
Lambda_Literary_Foundation
Magazine
Matthew Kennedy Larry Kramer John Lauritsen Terrence McNally Eileen Myles Thom Nickels William Percy Felice Picano John Rechy Ned Rorem Douglas Sadownick
The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide
The_Gay_&_Lesbian_Review_Worldwide
Radical gay men's newspaper of the 1970s and '80s
Allen Ginsberg, John Giorno, Christopher Isherwood, John Wieners, Arthur Evans, Allen Young, Maurice Kenny, Gerard Malanga, John Rechy, Ned Rorem, and
Fag_Rag
Number of slang terms
John Rechy's "City of Night"". Out In The Mountains. Archived from the original on November 6, 2007. Retrieved 2007-11-15. "City of Night". JohnRechy
Fruit_(slang)
outlaw owes much to the writings of Jean Genet, William S. Burroughs and John Rechy (among others). While less frequent in cinema and novels, the male prostitute
Male sex work in popular culture
Male_sex_work_in_popular_culture
Topics referred to by the same term
City of Night is a 1963 novel by John Rechy. City of Night may also refer to: City of Night (Koontz and Gorman novel), a 2005 novel by Dean Koontz and
City of Night (disambiguation)
City_of_Night_(disambiguation)
2017 debut novel by Rachel Khong
Book Prize finalists include Joyce Carol Oates and Ta-Nehisi Coates; John Rechy receives lifetime achievement award". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-11-10
Goodbye,_Vitamin
1991 film by Gus Van Sant
Jim Caviezel as an airline clerk My Own Private Idaho originated from John Rechy's 1963 novel City of Night, which featured street hustlers who did not
My_Own_Private_Idaho
American musician and actor (born 1949)
include Nelson Algren, John Rechy and Hubert Selby Jr. Bowman notes the influence of crime writers like Dashiell Hammett and John D. Macdonald. Waits says
Tom_Waits
American writer (born 1974)
Guggenheim Fellowship". Journal & Courier. Retrieved March 8, 2019. "John Rechy and Roxane Gay Among Winners at 2018 Lambda Literary Awards". Grove Atlantic
Roxane_Gay
1983 studio album by Soft Cell
Romero. The song "Numbers" refers to the banned 1967 novel Numbers by John Rechy. In a joint review of The Art of Falling Apart and Berlin's Pleasure Victim
The_Art_of_Falling_Apart
American playwright and theater producer
Russo, Robin Tyler, Audre Lorde, Edmund White, Dan Lauria, James Purdy, John Rechy, Fisher Stevens, and Jack Wrangler. In 1985 he told Playbill, “Nine years
John_Glines
relationships and inner struggles. His biography Outlaw: The Lives and Careers of John Rechy examines the life of the groundbreaking gay writer and hustler. In addition
Charles_Casillo
American publisher (1922–2012)
including William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, John Rechy, Hubert Selby, Jr. and Jack Kerouac. Rosset also purchased the American
Barney_Rosset
American writer and artist
extraordinarily personal vignettes derived from a data spreadsheet."[1] Novelist John Rechy wrote of People I've Met From the Internet: "This is an impressive work
Stephen_van_Dyck
American publishing house
Manzarek, Michael McClure, Henry Miller, John Rechy, Ed Sanders, Floyd Salas, John Sayles, Gore Vidal, John Waters, and Malcolm X. Grove Press is referenced
Grove_Press
Literature depicting suffering
reviewed their own books under pseudonyms. Among those identified was John Rechy, author of the bestselling novel City of Night (1963), who had written
Misery_literature
animation writing James Ragan, poetry and program director for 25 years John Rechy, fiction Aram Saroyan, poetry, fiction Sy Gomberg, screenwriter Hubert
Master of Professional Writing Program
Master_of_Professional_Writing_Program
False online identity used for deception
of many authors who had written pseudonymous reviews of their books. John Rechy, who wrote the best-selling novel City of Night (1963), was among the
Sock_puppet_account
1966 protest for transgender rights in San Francisco
including John Rechy. Patrons began pelting the police with donuts and coffee cups. The LAPD called for back-up and arrested a number of rioters. Rechy and
Compton's_Cafeteria_riot
Literary award
January 11, 2022. "Lambda Literary awardees include Carmen Maria Machado, John Rechy, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor". Windy City Times. June 5, 2018. Archived from
Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Romance & Erotica
Lambda_Literary_Award_for_LGBTQ+_Romance_&_Erotica
1937 composition by Béla Bartók
by John Rechy makes reference to Music for Strings Percussion and Celesta, a work that haunts the main character. The piece is also mentioned in John Fowles's
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
Music_for_Strings,_Percussion_and_Celesta
American author and sex worker (1923–2019)
employing him for a party prank. Bowers appears as the character 'Smitty' in John Rechy's 1963 roman-à-clef City of Night. A profile in the New York Social Diary
Scotty_Bowers
1979 riots in San Francisco, California, US
including John Rechy. Patrons began pelting the police with donuts and coffee cups. The LAPD called for back-up and arrested a number of rioters. Rechy and
White_Night_riots
including John Rechy. Patrons began pelting the police with donuts and coffee cups. The LAPD called for backup and arrested several rioters. Rechy and the
Transgender_rights_movement
American poet
Book Prize finalists include Joyce Carol Oates and Ta-Nehisi Coates; John Rechy receives lifetime achievement award". Los Angeles Times. February 21,
Alessandra_Lynch
Topics referred to by the same term
Vampires (manga), a 1966 manga by Osamu Tezuka The Vampires, a 1971 novel by John Rechy Vampires, a 1973 non-fiction book by Nancy Garden, the first book in The
Vampire_(disambiguation)
American review journal
Steven Moore Nicholas Mosley Ann Pancake Marjorie Perloff Robert Pinget John Rechy Alain Robbe-Grillet Hubert Selby Michael Silverblatt Gilbert Sorrentino
Review of Contemporary Fiction
Review_of_Contemporary_Fiction
and novelist John Pudney (1909–1977), British poet, journalist and author John Rappaport (screenwriter), American screenwriter John Rechy (born 1931),
List of people with given name John
List_of_people_with_given_name_John
American academic (born 1953)
the Newsroom", Los Angeles Review of Books, April 5, 2015 "John Rechy: An Interview" (with John-Michael Andriote), Los Angeles Review of Books, January 17
Tom_Lutz
American playwright
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Audrey_Cefaly
including John Rechy. Patrons began pelting the police with donuts and coffee cups. The LAPD called for back-up and arrested a number of rioters. Rechy and
Timeline of LGBTQ history in the United States
Timeline_of_LGBTQ_history_in_the_United_States
American novelist, poet, and professor (born 1966)
include James Baldwin, Carson McCullers, and Truman Capote, as well as John Rechy. His first novel, No Place, Louisiana (2002), was published by Riverhead
Martin_Pousson
(1913–1984), Where the Red Fern Grows Chet Raymo (born 1936), The Dork of Cork John Rechy (born 1931), City of Night Jaclyn Reding (born 1966), The Secret Gift
List_of_American_novelists
American literary awards
Straight 2014 TC Boyle 2015 Juan Felipe Herrera 2016 Thomas McGuane 2017 John Rechy 2018 Terry Tempest Williams 2019 Walter Mosley 2020 Leslie Marmon Silko
Los_Angeles_Times_Book_Prize
Founded in 1976 by John Glines, Barry Laine and Jerry Tobin, The Glines is an American not-for-profit organization based in New York City, New York, devoted
The_Glines
John Rechy, but other patrons begin pelting the police with donuts and coffee cups. The LAPD calls for back-up and arrests a number of rioters. Rechy
1950s_in_LGBTQ_rights
American writer and visual artist (1914–1997)
in return, wrote, in his essay 'King Junk', "along with Jean Genet, John Rechy, and Ginsberg, [Burroughs] helped make homosexuality seem cool and highbrow
William_S._Burroughs
1968 studio album by the Velvet Underground
favorite novels, Hubert Selby Jr.'s Last Exit to Brooklyn (1964) and John Rechy's City of Night (1963). The instrumental jam was spontaneous, as Reed had
White_Light/White_Heat
Post. Retrieved 23 August 2018. Pizzoll, Franck (10 September 2014). "John Rechy: on the gay sensibility, melding truth and fiction, and his literary legacy"
List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: R
List_of_gay,_lesbian_or_bisexual_people:_R
who explored male homosexuality in their work included James Baldwin, John Rechy and Allen Ginsberg. Another 20th-century writer, Gore Vidal, had a lifelong
History of gay men in the United States
History_of_gay_men_in_the_United_States
Literary genre
racially, regionally, socioeconomically, and sexually diverse characters." John Rechy's City of Night (1963) and Numbers (1967) are graphic tales of male hustlers;
Gay_literature
with a student, an indiscretion that went unpunished. 1963 City of Night John Rechy US Follows a hustler in his travels across America. Includes discussion
List of gay novels prior to the Stonewall riots
List_of_gay_novels_prior_to_the_Stonewall_riots
American professor of history (born 1959)
Book Prize finalists include Joyce Carol Oates and Ta-Nehisi Coates; John Rechy receives lifetime achievement award". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2018-04-04
Nancy_MacLean
including John Rechy. Patrons began pelting the police with donuts and coffee cups. The LAPD called for back-up and arrested a number of rioters. Rechy and
LGBTQ history in the United States
LGBTQ_history_in_the_United_States
LGBT bookstore chain that operated from 1979 to 2011
first author to have a signing was local author John Rechy, best known for his gay novel City of Night. Rechy appeared several times at the store, and he
A_Different_Light_(bookstore)
Quinto Sol Literary Prize. Adriana E. Ramírez, author of Dead Boys (2016) John Rechy Alberto Ríos Tomás Rivera, author of ...y no se lo tragó la tierra Luis
List of Mexican-American writers
List_of_Mexican-American_writers
author Michael Petry, artist, author Estela Portillo-Trambley, poet John Rechy, author Benjamin Alire Sáenz, writer, poet Rubén Salazar, journalist Robert
List of people from El Paso, Texas
List_of_people_from_El_Paso,_Texas
2017 book by Nancy MacLean
Book Prize finalists include Joyce Carol Oates and Ta-Nehisi Coates; John Rechy receives lifetime achievement award". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2018-04-04
Democracy_in_Chains
German photographer (born 1961)
Photography, Bruno Gmuender Verlag, Berlin, 2006, ISBN 3-86187-870-4 John Rechy, Numerados - Numbers, Editorial Egales, Barcelona, 2005, ISBN 84-95346-62-1
Henning_von_Berg
American author and attorney (born 1959)
Alberto Urrea, Helena María Viramontes, Luis Rodriguez, Kathleen Alcalá and John Rechy, and also introduced writers at the beginning of their careers Melinda
Daniel_Olivas
American novelist
California's Master of Professional Writing program, where she also studied with John Rechy and earned her Master of Professional Writing degree. As of 2007, Nahai
Gina_B._Nahai
Nigerian-American writer and journalist
April 5, 2026. "Lambda Literary awardees include Carmen Maria Machado, John Rechy, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor". Windy City Times, June 5, 2018. "The Randy
Chike_Frankie_Edozien
American poet and literary theorist
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Rosamond_S._King
Marilyn Monroe's influence in popular culture
and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Marilyn Monroe (2010) John Rechy: Marilyn's Daughter (1989) Lee Siegel: Who Wrote the Book of Love? (2005)
Marilyn Monroe in popular culture
Marilyn_Monroe_in_popular_culture
British-American alternative cartoonist
Book Prize finalists include Joyce Carol Oates and Ta-Nehisi Coates; John Rechy receives lifetime achievement award". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2018-11-25
Gabrielle_Bell
American literary award
January 11, 2022. "Lambda Literary awardees include Carmen Maria Machado, John Rechy, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor". Windy City Times. June 5, 2018. Archived from
Lambda Literary Award for Speculative Fiction
Lambda_Literary_Award_for_Speculative_Fiction
Annual literary award
January 11, 2022. "Lambda Literary awardees include Carmen Maria Machado, John Rechy, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor – Windy City Times News". Windy City Times. June
Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction
Lambda_Literary_Award_for_Lesbian_Fiction
2013 literary awards ceremony
Bridge Builder Award John Irving Pioneer Award Cherrie Moraga, Malcolm Boyd, Lillian Faderman, Katherine V. Forrest, John Rechy, Patricia Nell Warren
25th_Lambda_Literary_Awards
com/post/a-couple-of-books-that-changed-my-life-jean-genet-s-thief-s-journal-john-rechy-s-city-of-night Gorham Davis, Robert (March 2, 1952). "A Relentless Drive
Tangier_in_popular_culture
the habit" to become an activist". Q Spirit. Retrieved 2019-02-20. Howard, John (1999). Men Like That: A Southern Queer History. Chicago: University of Chicago
List_of_LGBTQ_writers
1970 American university course
and Chicano gay authors, among them James Baldwin, Mart Crowley, and John Rechy. Although the course was not well-known to the public, it was controversial
Proseminar in Homophile Studies
Proseminar_in_Homophile_Studies
Movement in America. New York, Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0-684-81091-3. D'Emilio, John (1983). Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities: The Making of a Homosexual Minority
List of LGBTQ actions in the United States prior to the Stonewall riots
List_of_LGBTQ_actions_in_the_United_States_prior_to_the_Stonewall_riots
Texas organization recognizing literary achievement
Sandra Cisneros (born 1954) 2019: Naomi Shihab Nye (born 1952) 2020: John Rechy (born 1931) 2021: Benjamin Alire Sáenz (born 1954) 2022: Celeste Bedford
Texas_Institute_of_Letters
Annual literary award
January 11, 2022. "Lambda Literary awardees include Carmen Maria Machado, John Rechy, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor". Windy City Times. June 5, 2018. Archived from
Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Poetry
Lambda_Literary_Award_for_Lesbian_Poetry
Ethnic identity of some Mexican Americans
the character of "Joe Pete" in Pocho and the unnamed protagonist of John Rechy's City of Night (1963). Other characters in the Chicano canon may also
Chicano
contemporary gay authors. Gay author interviews include Dennis Cooper, John Rechy, JT Leroy, and Christopher Rice. Jeffreys' published writing on the history
Joe_E._Jeffreys
1975 song by David Bowie
have described the inspiration for the lyrics as the nightclub sign in John Rechy's novel City of Night while Doggett also identifies the definition of "fascination"
Fascination (David Bowie song)
Fascination_(David_Bowie_song)
Annual literary award
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Lambda Literary Award for Gay Poetry
Lambda_Literary_Award_for_Gay_Poetry
Literature written by Mexican Americans in the United States
Paredes, Adina Emilia De Zavala, Ron Arias, Rafael C. Castillo, Gary Soto, John Rechy, Denise Chavez, Daniel Olivas, Pat Mora, Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Victor
Mexican-American_literature
American film director
driving through Griffith Park, a gay cruising spot also featured in John Rechy's City of Night. In the park unidentified men appear, the camera focusing
Fred_Halsted
Jar Laurens van der Post – The Seed and the Sower Thomas Pynchon – V. John Rechy – City of Night Don Segall – The Mouse on the Moon, a tie-in comic from
1963_in_literature
1971 single by The Doors
before his move to Paris, France. The song's lyrics draw inspiration from John Rechy's transgressive novel City of Night, published in 1963, while its title
L.A._Woman_(song)
2018 literary awards ceremony
released on March 6. "Lambda Literary awardees include Carmen Maria Machado, John Rechy, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor" Archived October 16, 2019, at the Wayback Machine
30th_Lambda_Literary_Awards
United States historic place
selection of periodicals and, notably to residents, a dog-eared copy of John Rechy's novel The Sexual Outlaw. Snell has one resident assistant (RA) and one
Snell–Hitchcock
American playwright
Writing program in 1992. In this program, he studied with Richard Yates, John Rechy, and Hubert Selby, Jr. Chao also holds a M.A. from New York University's
Tom_X._Chao
Orthodox Jewish magazine
Yitzchok Frankfurter (previously Torah Editor for Mishpacha) and his wife, Rechy Frankfurter (previously Mishpacha's American Desk Editor). Ami has featured
Ami_Magazine
Mexican actor (1899–1968)
from the original on December 26, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017. Rechy, John (August 24, 2003). "A star is killed: Hollywood's deadly secret". Los
Ramon_Novarro
Sturgeon", Los Angeles Times, 13. April 1986; retrieved March 14, 2025. Rechy, John (1992-09-13). "Gore Vidal's "Live from Gologatha: The Gospel According
List of science fiction literature with Messiah figures
List_of_science_fiction_literature_with_Messiah_figures
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
Archived from the original on October 2, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2020. Rechy, John (March 16, 2012). "Fences Are Still Up – What's Going On At Chase Manhattan
28_Liberty_Street
Heterogeneous class of stars with unusual spectra
The first magnetic Wolf-Rayet star. doi:10.5281/ZENODO.7326750. Peña, M.; Rechy-García, J. S.; García-Rojas, J. (2013). "Galactic kinematics of Planetary
Wolf–Rayet_star
1933 book by Forman Brown
Education. 1 (2): 97–108 [103]. doi:10.1300/J367v01n02_12. S2CID 158993807. Rechy, John (July 1, 1990). Sixty Years Late a Gay Classic Enters (Almost) the Mainstream
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