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A revealing glimpse into the life of a pioneering gay New Zealand writer.

Explore the intimate world of James Courage, a 20th-century New Zealand author, through his personal diaries. Edited by Chris Brickell, these entries offer a candid look at Courage's life, from his early days in Christchurch to his literary pursuits in London.

Discover his thoughts on homosexuality, his creative process, and his experiences during World War II. This collection provides a unique perspective on a sensitive soul navigating a world not always accepting of his identity. Perfect for scholars, literary enthusiasts, and those interested in LGBTQ+ history.

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