Robert Ferro

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Robert Ferro (born 1941 in Cranford, New Jersey - deceased in 1988) was an American novelist whose semi-autobiographical fiction explored the uneasy integration of homosexuality and traditional American upper-middle-class values.

[edit] Biography

He was born in Cranford, New Jersey. He went to college at Rutgers University and received a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa. He later lectured at Adelphi University.[1] He was a member of The Violet Quill.[2]

He died of AIDS a few months after his partner, Michael Grumley, in 1988.[1]

[edit] Bibliography

  • The Family of Max Desir (1983)
  • The Blue Star (1985)
  • Second Son (1988)

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Robert Ferro, 46, Dies. The New York Times (1988-07-12). Retrieved on 2007-08-08.
  2. ^ Consoli, Joseph P. (2002). Ferro, Robert (1941-1988). glbtq.com. Retrieved on 2007-08-08.
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