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The Gay Haunt

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The Gay Haunt

Victor J. Banis (as Victor Jay), The Other Traveller / Olympia Press, 1979

Maitland McDonagh
Jun 2, 2022
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Victor J. Banis' comedy of  self-delusion and rude awakening revolves around Paul Ross, who’s abandoned his literary ambitions and honest gay identity to pursue a life of closeted man-in-the-gray-flannel-suit conformity. The final step — making partner at the engineering firm Seller & Seller — is contingent on marrying Margo, his boss's plain, plump, pr…

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