Lenny Bruce Is Dead
Lenny Bruce is Dead is the first book by author and radio presenter Jonathan Goldstein.[1][2] The story follows a lead character, Josh, through various events in his life, including a death in the family and his exploration of sexuality.[3] The novel includes multiple themes, such as love, faith, a dysfunctional family, and wavering faith.[3][4] Its title is a direct quote of the first line of the song "Lenny Bruce" by Bob Dylan (from his 1981 album Shot of Love).[5]
References
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- ^ "Lenny Bruce is Dead". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ^ a b "Bookmarks: Brief reviews of new and overlooked books". PopMatters. 30 June 2006. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
- ^ Himelfarb, Jordan Himelfarb (May 15, 2009). "A little Old Testament razzle-dazzle". Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2009-08-13. [dead link]
- ^ "Lenny Bruce | The Official Bob Dylan Site". www.bobdylan.com. Retrieved 2022-09-30.