ISBN: 9781560236726

With a half-written book gathering dust in his study and a growing distaste for the catty and competitive give-and-take of his academic career, Danny Whelan's drifting through his fo… Plus…

With a half-written book gathering dust in his study and a growing distaste for the catty and competitive give-and-take of his academic career, Danny Whelan's drifting through his forties as a gay man, unfulfilled and unloved. And he's not alone. Worth Fighting With is the story of life behind the scenes in the English Department of a small university in the Midlands of England, where sex, power, and identity politics can make heroes of even the most ordinary people. Vincent Quinn, Books, Fiction and Literature, Worth Fighting With Books>Fiction and Literature With a half-written book gathering dust in his study and a growing distaste for the catty and competitive give-and-take of his academic career, Danny Whelan's drifting through his forties as a gay man, unfulfilled and unloved. And he's not alone. Worth Fighting With is the story of life behind the scenes in the English Department of a small university in the Midlands of England, where sex, power, and identity politics can make heroes of even the most ordinary people.<

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