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Maggie Nelson: On Freedom

Maggie Nelson: On Freedom

UK 2021, 288 pp., brochure, € 15.95
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What can freedom really mean? In »On Freedom«, Maggie Nelson explores how we might think, experience or talk about the concept in ways that are responsive to our divided world. Drawing on pop culture, theory and the intimacies and plain exchanges of daily life, she follows freedom - with all its complexities - through four realms: art, sex, drugs and ... Weiterlesen

Lou Sullivan: Youngman. We Both Laughed in Pleasure

Lou Sullivan: Youngman. We Both Laughed in Pleasure

Selected Diaries 1961-91. UK 2021,433 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Lou kept candid diaries from the age of 10. Through these extracts, we hear Lou's life in his own words: from »playing boys« in his childhood in Wisconsin, to cruising San Francisco's gay bars for handsome »youngmen« - from first hearing about gender non-conforming communities, to becoming a vital part of them as an activist, author, and archivist. Lou navigated ... Weiterlesen

Stephen Spotswood: Fortune Favors the Dead

Stephen Spotswood: Fortune Favors the Dead

USA 2020, 336 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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It's 1942 and Willowjean »Will« Parker is a scrappy circus runaway whose knife-throwing skills have just saved the life of New York's best, and most unorthodox, private investigator, Lillian Pentecost. When the dapper detective summons Will a few days later, she doesn't expect to be offered a life-changing proposition: Lillian's multiple sclerosis means she can't keep up with her old ... Weiterlesen

Julian Barnes: The Man in the Red Coat

Julian Barnes: The Man in the Red Coat

UK 2020, 268 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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In the summer of 1885, three Frenchmen arrive in London for a few days' shopping. One is a Prince, one is a Count, and the third is a commoner, who four years earlier has been the subject of one of John Singer Sargent's greatest portraits. The commoner is Samuel Pozzi, society doctor, pioneer gynaecologist and free-thinker - a scientific man ... Weiterlesen

Sarah Schulman: People in Trouble

Sarah Schulman: People in Trouble

UK 2019, 268 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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First published in 1990, discover this blistering novel about a love triangle in New York during the AIDS crisis. It was the beginning of the end of the world but not everyone noticed right away. It's the late 1980s. Kate, an ambitious artist, lives in Manhattan with her husband Peter. She's having an affair with Molly, a younger lesbian who ... Weiterlesen

Ocean Vuong: On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong: On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

USA 2020, 256 pp., pb., € 12.95
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Brilliant, heart-breaking, tender, and highly original - poet Ocean Vuong's debut novel is a sweeping and shattering portrait of a family, and a testament to the redemptive power of storytelling. At once a witness to the fraught yet undeniable love between a single mother and her gay son, it is also a brutally honest exploration of race, class, and masculinity. ... Weiterlesen

Jeanette Winterson: Frankissstein: A Love Story

Jeanette Winterson: Frankissstein: A Love Story

UK 2019, 345 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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In Brexit Britain, a young ftm transgender doctor called Ry is falling in love - against their better judgement - with Victor Stein, a celebrated professor leading the public debate around AI. - Meanwhile, Ron Lord, just divorced and living with Mum again, is set to make his fortune launching a new generation of sex dolls for lonely men everywhere. ... Weiterlesen

Fatima Farheen Mirza: A Place for Us

Fatima Farheen Mirza: A Place for Us

UK 2019, 387 pp., brochure, € 12.99
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An Indian-Muslim family is preparing for their eldest daughter's wedding. But as Hadia's marriage - one chosen of love, not tradition - gathers the family back together, there is only one thing on their minds: can Amar, the estranged younger gay brother of the bride, be trusted to behave himself after three years away?

Brian van Reet: Spoils

Brian van Reet: Spoils

UK 2018, 272 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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It is the spring of 2003 and coalition forces are advancing on Iraq. 19-year-old Specialist Cassandra Wigheard, on her first deployment since joining the US army two years earlier, is primed for war. Being a lesbian is both obvious for everyone and never discussed. Two decades of fighting - and the new wave of super-radicalised fighters have joined the ranks ... Weiterlesen

Virginia Woolf: The Years

Virginia Woolf: The Years

UK 1937, 402 pp., brochure, € 12.95
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»The Years« follows the lives of the Pargiters, a large middle-class London family, from an uncertain spring in 1880 to a party on a summer evening in the 1930s. We see them each endure and remember heart-break, loss, radical change and stifling conformity, marriage and regret. Written in 1937, this was the most popular of Virginia Woolf's novels during her ... Weiterlesen

Alan Hollinghurst: The Swimming-Pool Library

Alan Hollinghurst: The Swimming-Pool Library

UK 2015, 415 pp.,brochure, € 17.95
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A literary sensation and bestseller both in England and America, »The Swimming-Pool Library« is an enthralling, darkly erotic novel of homosexuality before the scourge of AIDS; an elegy, possessed of chilling clarity, for ways of life that can no longer be lived with impunity. Impeccably composed and meticulously particular in its observation of everything, it focuses on the friendship of ... Weiterlesen

Robert Beachy: Gay Berlin

Robert Beachy: Gay Berlin

Birthplace of a Modern Identity. USA 2015, 305 pp., brochure, € 21.95
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A book about the ways in which the uninhibited urban sexuality, sexual experimentation, and medical advances of pre-Weimar Berlin created and molded our modern understanding of sexual orientation and gay identity. Known already in the 1850s for the friendly company of its »warm brothers«, Berlin, before the turn of the 20th century, became a place where scholars, activists, and medical ... Weiterlesen

Jeanette Winterson: Sexing the Cherry

Jeanette Winterson: Sexing the Cherry

UK 2014, 169 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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»Sexing the Cherry« celebrates the power of the imagination as it playfully juggles with our perception of history and reality. It is a story about love and sex; lies and truths; and twelve dancing princesses who lived happily ever after, but not with their husbands.

Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy: The Animals

Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy: The Animals

Love Letters Between Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy. UK 2014, 528 pp., brochure, € 22.95
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In 1952, Christopher Isherwood (the middle-aged British author of »Goodbye to Berlin«) met the Californian teenager Don Bachardy on a Santa Monica beach. Defying convention, the two created an enduring relationship out of that initial spark - living as an openly gay couple for more than three decades in the closeted world of Hollywood. »The Animals« is the testimony in ... Weiterlesen

Jeanette Winterson: Written on the Body

Jeanette Winterson: Written on the Body

UK 2014, 190 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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A seductive novel by the lesbian author of »The Passion« and »Sexing the Cherry«. Winterson chronicles the consuming affair between the narrator, who is given neither name nor gender, and the beloved, a complex and confused married woman. »At once a love story and a philosophical meditation.«

Christopher Isherwood: The Condor and the Cows

Christopher Isherwood: The Condor and the Cows

A South American Travel Diary. USA 2013, 256 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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In September 1947, long before mass tourism and with no knowledge of Spanish, Christopher Isherwood and his lover Bill Caskey left for a six-month tour of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Argentina. Isherwood's account of this journey, The Condor and the Cows, is one of very few classic travel books on South America and was among the books Isherwood considered ... Weiterlesen

Simon Raven: Alms For Oblivion Volume III

Simon Raven: Alms For Oblivion Volume III

UK 2012, 884 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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The »Alms for Oblivion« sequence - an extraordinary series of murders, suicides, affairs, fighting, fires and at least one explosion, blackmail, gambling, illness, madness, lots of parties and plenty of sex - draws to a close with two novels about death and retribution. But Simon Raven's achievement and the conflicted, colourful or uniquely vile characters he created are not easily ... Weiterlesen

Simon Raven: Alms For Oblivion Volume II

Simon Raven: Alms For Oblivion Volume II

UK 2012, 884 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Simon Raven's sequence of colourful and funny novels about the English upper-class misbehaving continues against a backdrop of intrigue in Athens, radicalism in Cambridge, turmoil in India and movie-making in Corfu. Dazzlingly witty and thoroughly depraved, Raven's world is also a dark mirror to our times - one that is sure to make you blush, shriek, laugh out loud and ... Weiterlesen

  
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