City of Night Norman Lewis The Pickwick Papers soon became

The Pickwick Papers soon became a popular sensation

It is also an eerie psychological ghost story in the European tradition

Peer lives a life of servitude

Biggles flies to Australia to investigate exactly what von Stalhein was up to

everything changes

City of Night Norman Lewis The Pickwick Papers soon becameAn innovative description of the urban underworld of male prostitution. Rechy portrays a nameless narrator as he travels through several US cities, meeting a collection of unforgettable characters, from drag queens and criminals to the bedridden Professor and Lance O'Hara, once Hollywood's biggest star. Rechy describes this world with brutal candour and understanding but without sentimentality or self pity, in a prose that is highly personal, vivid