Wild Animals I Have Known: Polk Street Diaries And After

Wild Animals I Have Known is a frank, witty, and literate portrayal of the experiences of a wide-eyed 22 year old living in San Francisco from his arrival in 1977 to 1966. The novel recounts war stories of love, sex, self-doubt, friendship, humor, and unapologetic partying--the stuff of gay life in the heyday of San Francisco gay behemia. Wild Animals I Have Known is the story of a man who sets out to tally and record his sexual exploits and ultimately captures the friendship, hilarity, and unique experience of a legendary gay milieu.