Andrew Holleran's novel »Dancer from the Dance« of 1978 - a literary description of gay life and subculture of New York in the times before the AIDS crisis - has become a part of the queer canon. With his new novel »The Kingdom of Sand«, Holleran moves forward to the present - and the gay life he now explores differs ... Weiterlesen
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Andrew Holleran: The Kingdom of Sand

UK 2023, 272 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Vintage

Out in the drought-struck backwaters of rural Florida, the novel's nameless narrator lives a life of semi-solitude, enjoying the odd, fleeting sexual encounter and the friendship of a few. His world is ageing, and the memories of another time flash, then fade - visions of parties filled with handsome young men, the parents whom he chose to spend his life ... Weiterlesen

Tom Crewe: The New Life

UK 2023, 400 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Vintage

London, 1894. After a lifetime spent navigating his desires, John Addington, married to Catherine, has met Frank, a working-class printer. Meanwhile Henry Ellis's wife Edith has fallen in love with Angelica - and Angelica wants Edith all to herself. When in 1894 John and Henry decide to write a revolutionary book together, intended to challenge convention and the law, they ... Weiterlesen

Seán Hewitt: All Down Darkness Wide

UK 2023, 234 pp., Pb, € 17.95
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Vintage

When Seán meets Elias, the two fall headlong into a love story. But as Elias struggles with severe depression, the couple comes face-to-face with crisis. Wrestling with this, Seán Hewitt delves deep into his own history, enlisting the ghosts of queer figures and poets before him. From a 19th-century cemetery in Liverpool to the pine forests of Gothenburg, Hewitt plumbs ... Weiterlesen
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Amelia Abraham (ed.): We Can Do Better Than This

Voices on the Future of LGBTQ+ Rights. UK 2022, 333 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Vintage

How do we shape a better world for LGBTQ+ people? Olly Alexander, Peppermint, Owen Jones, Beth Ditto, Shon Faye and more share their stories and visions for the future. In »We Can Do Better Than This«, 35 voices - actors, musicians, writers, artists and activists - answer this vital question, at a time when the queer community continues to suffer ... Weiterlesen

Chelsea Manning: README.txt

UK 2022, 259 pp., brochure, € 22.95
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Vintage

In 2010, Chelsea Manning, working as an intelligence analyst in the U.S. Army in Iraq, disclosed 720,000 classified military documents that she had smuggled out via the memory card of her digital camera. In March 2011, the United States Army sentenced Manning to 35 years in military prison, charging her with 22 counts relating to the unauthorized possession and distribution ... Weiterlesen

Bethan Roberts: My Policeman

UK 2022 (Tie-in edition), 342 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Vintage

Now in the cinemas: In the 1950s' Brighton - at a time when homosexuality in the UK was still illegal - Marion first catches sight of Tom. He's her best friend's hunky brother. He teaches her to swim in the shadow of the pier and Marion is absolutely smitten - determined her love will be enough for both of them. ... Weiterlesen
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Virginia Woolf / Vita Sackville-West: Love Letters

UK 2021, 280 pp., pb., € 19.95
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Vintage

At a dinner party in 1922, Virginia Woolf met the renowned author, aristocrat - and sapphist - Vita Sackville-West. Virginia wrote in her diary that she didn't think much of Vita's conversation, but she did think very highly of her legs. It was to be the start of almost twenty years of flirtation, friendship, and literary collaboration. Their correspondence ended ... Weiterlesen

Maggie Nelson: On Freedom

UK 2021, 288 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Vintage

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

Selected Diaries 1961-91. UK 2021,433 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Vintage

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

USA 2020, 336 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Vintage

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

UK 2020, 268 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Vintage

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

UK 2019, 268 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Vintage

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

USA 2020, 256 pp., pb., € 12.95
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Vintage

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

UK 2019, 345 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Vintage

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

UK 2019, 387 pp., brochure, € 12.99
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Vintage

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

UK 2018, 272 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Vintage

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

UK 1937, 402 pp., brochure, € 12.95
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Vintage

»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

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