Riverdale Avenue Books has just published Boze Hadleigh’s new book Inside the Hollywood Closet: A Book of Quotes. The author is well-known for interviews with some of Hollywood’s heavy hitters and his classic works Hollywood Gays and Hollywood Lesbians.
Join legendary Hollywood scribe Boze Hadleigh in this journey back in time as he examines what it was like to be gay in Hollywood during Tinseltown’s heyday, as well as how things have changed and what the future of gay Hollywood looks like today. Hadleigh examines both the obvious and hidden costs of being queer in Hollywood from both the inside looking out, and the outside looking in.
Hadleigh brings us quotes and statements from such stars as Rock Hudson, Truman Capote, Gary Grant, Neil Patrick Harris, k.d. lang, Ellen DeGeneres, Jodi Foster, Queen Latifah, Little Naz, Oscar Wilde, Sammy Davis Jr., Ellen Page, Rosie O’Donnell, Ian McKellan, Bea Arthur, Buttlerfy McQueen, Chaz Bono, Elton John, Remi Malik, Wanda Sykes, among others.
“This is a great book for the current generation of LGBTQ+ to read and see what queer life in America used to be like. It’s also a great reminder of how far we have come, ” said Publisher Lori Perkins.
Books and downloads are available on Amazon, Barnes & Nobles Nook, iTunes, and Kobo.