E. Lynn Harris
Everette "E." Lynn Harris (June 20, 1955 – July 23, 2009) was an American author. Openly gay, he was best known for his depictions of African American men who were on the down-low and closeted. He authored ten consecutive books to make The New York Times Best Seller list making him among the most successful African American or gay authors of his era.
Read more about E. Lynn Harris: Biography, Death, Tribute Tour, Bibliography, Invisible Life, Any Way The Wind Blows, What Becomes of The Brokenhearted: A Memoir, A Love of My Own
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