On Sale: Apr 5, 2001
Page Count: 280 pages
Publisher: Da Capo
ISBN-13: 9780306810084

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This passionate love letter to opera, lavishly praised and nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award when it was first published, is now firmly established as a cult classic. In a learned, moving, and sparklingly witty melange of criticism, subversion, and homage, Wayne Koestenbaum illuminates mysteries of fandom and obsession, and has created an exuberant work of personal meditation and cultural history.

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Wayne Koestenbaum

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Wayne Koestenbaum is professor of english at CUNY’s Graduate School and is the author of several books of criticism, essays, and poetry. He lives in New York City.

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