In July of 1953, at a glittering party thrown by Truman Capote in Portofino, Italy, Tennessee Williams and his longtime lover Frank Merlo meet Anja Bloom, a mysterious young Swedish beauty and aspiring actress. Their encounter will go on to alter all of their lives. Ten years later, Frank revisits the tempestuous events of that fateful summer from his deathbed ... Weiterlesen

Trinity / DeShanna Neal: My Rainbow

USA 2020,32 pp., color, hardback, € 19.95
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Penguin USA

A dedicated mom puts love into action as she creates the perfect rainbow-colored wig for her transgender daughter, based on the real-life experience of mother-daughter advocate duo Trinity and DeShanna Neal. Warm morning sunlight and love fill the Neal home. And on one quiet day, playtime leads to an important realization: Trinity wants long hair like her dolls. She needs ... Weiterlesen

New York Public Library (ed.): The Stonewall Reader

USA/CAN 2019, 304 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Penguin USA

June 28, 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising - the most significant event in the gay liberation movement and the catalyst for the modern fight for LGBTQ rights in the United States. Drawing from the New York Public Library's archives, »The Stonewall Reader« is a collection of firsthand accounts, diaries, periodic literature and articles from LGBTQ magazines ... Weiterlesen

Carol Anshaw: Right After the Weather

USA 2019, 269 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Penguin USA

Cate is a stage designer in Chicago, caught up in an unconventional web of friends and lovers, when her life is suddenly overturned. Walking into her best friend's kitchen one day, she witnesses an act of violence that forces her to do something she never thought she could do. Nothing will ever be the same again. Wry, compassionate and startlingly ... Weiterlesen

Philippe Besson: Lie with Me

Transl. by Molly Ringwald. USA 2019, 148 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Penguin USA

The bestselling French novel by Philippe Besson about an affair between two teenage boys in 1984 France. Just outside a hotel in Bordeaux, Philippe chances upon a young man who bears a striking resemblance to his first love. What follows is a look back at the relationship he's never forgotten, a hidden affair with a gorgeous boy named Thomas during ... Weiterlesen

Jedidiah Jenkins: To Shake the Sleeping Self

A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret. USA 2018, 333 pp., brochure, € 22.95
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Penguin USA

On the eve of turning thirty, terrified of being funneled into a life he didn't choose, Jedidiah Jenkins quit his dream job and spent sixteen months cycling from Oregon to Patagonia. He chronicled the trip on Instagram, where his photos and reflections drew hundreds of thousands of followers, all gathered around the question: What makes a life worth living? In ... Weiterlesen

Christina Dalcher: Vox

USA 2018, 326 pp., brochure, € 18.95
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Penguin USA

Set in a United States in which half the population has been silenced, »Vox« is the harrowing dystopia of what one woman will do to protect herself and her daughter. On the day the government - influenced by the religious right - decrees that women are no longer allowed more than one hundred words per day, Dr. Jean McClellan is ... Weiterlesen

Zadie Smith: Swing Time

USA 2017, 453 pp., brochure, € 12.95
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Penguin USA

Set in London, New York and West Africa, »Swing Time« is about two brown girls from Willesden who dream of being dancers. Only one - Tracey - has the talent. But the other has the ideas which take her further than she could ever have imagined. It is a story of finding happiness in the meanest of places and feeling ... Weiterlesen

Camille Paglia: Free Women, Free Men

Sex, Gender, Feminism. USA 2017, 352 pp., hardcover, € 27.95
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Penguin USA

From the fiery intellectual provocateur: a brilliant essay collection that both celebrates and challenges modern feminism from motherhood to Madonna, football to Friedan, stilettos to Steinem. When Camille Paglia first burst onto the scene with »Sexual Personae«, she established herself as a smart, and often dissenting voice among feminists. Now, for the first time, her best essays on the subject ... Weiterlesen

Paul LaFarge: The Night Ocean

USA 2017, 400 pp., hardback, € 19.95
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Penguin USA

A riveting novel about secrets and scandals, psychiatry and pulp fiction, inspired by the lives of H.P. Lovecraft and his circle. Marina Willett, M.D., has a problem. Her husband, Charlie, has become obsessed with H.P. Lovecraft, in particular with one episode in the legendary horror writer's life: In the summer of 1934, the »old gent« lived for two months with ... Weiterlesen

Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni: After Andy

Adventures in Warhol Land. USA 2017, 336 pp. illustrated, hardcover, € 28.99
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Penguin USA

Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni's insider's account of working in Andy Warhol's studio and »Interview« magazine explores Warhol's impact on the art world, pop culture, society, and fashion - and how his iconic status gave rise to some of our most influential tastemakers today. Fraser-Cavassoni met the artist on and off over the years before landing in New York City at the Andy ... Weiterlesen

David Levithan: Hold Me Closer

The Tiny Cooper Story. USA 2016, 200 pp., brochure, € 13.99
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Penguin USA

It's Tiny Cooper's turn in the spotlight in this companion novel to New York Times bestseller »Will Grayson, Will Grayson«. Jazz hands at the ready! Tiny Cooper (»the world's largest person who is also really, really gay«) stole readers' hearts when he was introduced to the world in the New York Times bestselling book »Will Grayson, Will Grayson«, co-authored by ... Weiterlesen

Ann Bausum: Stonewall

Breaking Out in the Fight for Gay Rights. USA 2016, 122 pp., brochure, € 12.99
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Penguin USA

The first history of gay rights for teen readers. In 1969 being gay in the United States was a criminal offense. It meant living a closeted life or surviving on the fringes of society. People went to jail, lost jobs, and were disowned by their families for being gay. Most doctors considered homosexuality a mental illness. There were few safe ... Weiterlesen

David Treuer: Prudence

USA 2016, 253 pp., brochure, € 16.95
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Penguin USA

In August 1942, Frankie Washburn returns to his family's rustic Minnesota resort for one last visit before he joins the war as a bombardier, heading for Europe. Awaiting him are his hovering mother, his distant father, the Indian caretaker who's been more of a father to him than his own, and Billy, the childhood friend who over the years has ... Weiterlesen

C. S. Pacat: Kings Rising

Book Three of the Captive Prince Trilogy. USA 2016, 352 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Penguin USA - Captive Prince 3

Damianos of Akielos has returned. His identity now revealed, Damen must face his master Prince Laurent as Damianos of Akielos, the man Laurent has sworn to kill. On the brink of a momentous battle, the future of both their countries hangs in the balance. In the south, Kastor's forces are massing. In the north, the Regent's armies are mobilizing for ... Weiterlesen

Michelle Tea: How to Grow up

A Memoir. USA 2015, 287 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Penguin USA

As an aspiring young writer in San Francisco, Michelle Tea lived in a scuzzy communal house. She drank, smoked, snorted anything she got her hands on. She dated men and women, and sometimes both at once. But between hangovers and dead-end jobs, she scrawled in notebooks and organized dive bar poetry readings, working to make her literary dreams real. In ... Weiterlesen

Dan Savage: American Savage

Insights, Slights, and Fights on Faith, Sex, Love, and Politics. USA 2014, 297 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Penguin USA

Now available as a paperback. Author, activist, and provocateur Dan Savage weighs in on such diverse issues as parenthood, monogamy, gun control, and marriage equality with his characteristic straight talk and humor. He has never been shy about expressing his opinions on controversial topics - political or otherwise. Thanks to his syndicated sex-advice column, »Savage Love«, he has gained a ... Weiterlesen

C. S. Pacat: Prince's Gambit

Book Two of the Captive Prince Trilogy. USA 2013, 404 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Penguin USA - Captive Prince 2

The second novel in the Captive Prince trilogy from C. S. Pacat - with an all-new chapter exclusive to the print edition. With their countries on the brink of war, Damen and his new master, Prince Laurent, must exchange the intrigues of the palace for the sweeping might of the battlefield as they travel to the border to avert a ... Weiterlesen

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