{"product_id":"the-last-time-i-saw-william-joseph-bryan-9781948858380","title":"The Last Time I Saw San Francisco: And Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Last Time I Saw San Francisco: And Other Stories \u003c\/em\u003efollows the author's adventures\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eof gay erotica at different sites around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the book's Introduction: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"My near namesake - William Jennings Bryan - has written a typical story \u003cem\u003eIn His Image, \u003c\/em\u003e which speaks of 2000-plus years of common knowledge. ('BC' means, by the way, 'Before Common Knowledge') ... But mine is a story that goes back hundreds if not thousands of years. It is the story of an intrinsic beauty represented in centuries of stone carving - the beauty of the male form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In the museum of antiquities in Athens, Greece, there is row upon row of ancient attempts at casting this divine image in stone. There is an entire room of kouros, the early attempts of sculpting this image - it is like entering the shower room of modern-day football athletes.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author: \u003c\/strong\u003eBorn in Florida, William Joseph Bryan has experienced a good portion of the 20th century. Pre-Stonewall riot, saw him as Brian Jennings, presenting the 1964 concert \"Music: The Hermaphroditic Art\" for the One Institute. Under this pseudonym, various articles and photos appeared in early editions of \u003cem\u003eThe Advocate, \u003c\/em\u003e including two cover photo stories. Bryan is emeritus professor of music at Foothill College, Los Altos, California. This is his fifth book. Others include a photo essay interpreting verses from \u003cem\u003eLeaves of Grass, \u003c\/em\u003e titled \"Walt Whitman Today.\" His erotic memoir is \u003cem\u003eThe Moment to Remember.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William Joseph Bryan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 194885838X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781948858380\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Strategic Book Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/15\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d","brand":"William Joseph Bryan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48440178245887,"sku":"9781948858380","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_470210a3-ae2c-49f2-a084-7509da79f770.jpg?v=1777180699","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-last-time-i-saw-william-joseph-bryan-9781948858380","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}