The American presenter's new autobiographical book RuPaul Andre Charles, aged 63, “The house of hidden meanings ” is officially launched simultaneously in the United States and Brazil this Tuesday (5).
Launched by Intrinsic publisher in Brazil, the book narrates situations that happened in the presenter's life before the creation of the reality show RuPaul's Drag Race and which are still unknown to the public.
In an intimate account, RuPaul presents his difficult childhood as a young black queer man in San Diego, California, the construction of his drag queen career and his struggle with addictions.
Even when reporting difficult moments, such as your relationship with drugs RuPaul does not lose his lightness and gives the reader a kind of manual for a happy life .
Thus, the book focuses on the first 40 years of RuPaul's life.
The literary production was announced for the first time in October 2023. In December, still on pre-sale, the book had already become a bestseller on Amazon.
In addition to “The House of Hidden Meanings”, the presenter has already written three other books:
- “Guru”;
- “Knock it out!”; It is
- “Lettin it All Hang Out: an autobiography”.
More about RuPaul
Creator of one of the most successful franchises in television history, RuPaul is a winner of the Tony Award — the most prestigious theater award in the United States.
He also received the Emmy eight times for “best reality show host”, which makes him the most awarded reality show host in the history of the event.
This also keeps him as the black person with the most Emmy awards.
The reality show RuPaul's Drag Race was awarded the Primetime Emmy Award 12 times.
RuPaul achieved international fame with the song “Supermodel (You Better Work)”, released in 1993 on his debut album.
He then composed and recorded another 19 studio albums. He has also appeared in more than 50 films and television shows.
Source: CNN Brasil

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