Benson has "code" all over the David books, indeed.
I dunno about Tom and Arthur--I see Hughes idealizing friendship in that one; but of course that line between the emotional attachment and a sexual one could be impossible to draw, there was so much smoke being blown over the subject in print.
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Date: 2006-12-19 04:38 pm (UTC)I dunno about Tom and Arthur--I see Hughes idealizing friendship in that one; but of course that line between the emotional attachment and a sexual one could be impossible to draw, there was so much smoke being blown over the subject in print.