KyiMayKaung

Burma, America, The World, Art, Literature, Political Economy through the eyes of a Permanent Exile. "We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the oppressed. Sometimes we must interfere. . . There is so much injustice and suffering crying out for our attention . . . writers and poets, prisoners in so many lands governed by the left and by the right." Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Speech, 1986, Oslo. This entire site copyright Kyi May Kaung unless indicated otherwise.

Friday, November 01, 2024

Mary Renault's novels--she was gay herself--and thus able to write "the homosexual side"

https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=Alexander+the+great+novels+by+Mary+Renault

The Persian Boy is exceptional.

Alexander "inherited" Bogaos, who was Darius' "Persian Boy."

He figures prominantly Funeral Games--at the death of Alexander in Babylon.

KyiMayKaung

Friday, November 01, 2024

Mary Renault's novels--she was gay herself--and thus able to write "the homosexual side"

Height and dating--I think it's over-valued--like big breasts and thick lips in women.

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