Robert Klanten (ed.): Mr Hudson Explores

The Gay Man's Travel Companion. D 2019, English text, 312 pp., hardbound, € 29.95
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Gestalten
Based on Mr Hudson's identity, the book is featuring destinations for gays, but not necessarily gay destinations. It is about travelling in style for everyone who is looking for something different and special - no matter if men or women, travelling solo or as a couple.

Jacob Barnes: Soft Punk

UK, erscheint unregelmäßig, 160 S., € 16.00
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Based out of London and New York. The magazine is primarily a platform for emerging writers and artists who make sense of the contemporary moment, inflecting the traditional literary magazine with street and youth culture aesthetics and approaching publication from a socially progressive position.

RuPaul: GuRu

USA 2018, 208 pp. illustrated, hardbound, € 34.95
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Harper Collins
A timeless collection of philosophies from renaissance performer and the worlds most famous shape-shifter drag queen RuPaul, whose sage outlook has created an unprecedented career for more than thirty years. »GuRu« is packed with more than 80 beautiful photographs that illustrate the concept of building the life you want from the outside in and the inside out. »You're born naked ... Weiterlesen

Alexander Chee: How to Write an Autobiographical Novel

USA 2018, 288 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Mariner
This is the author's manifesto on the entangling of life, literature, and politics, and how the lessons learned from a life spent reading and writing fiction have changed him. In these essays, he grows from student to teacher, reader to writer, and reckons with his identities as a son, a gay man, a Korean American, an artist, an activist, a ... Weiterlesen

Joseph Cassara: The House of Impossible Beauties

UK/AUS 2018, 400 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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One World
New York City, 1980: nowhere is the city's glamour and energy better reflected than in the burgeoning Harlem ball scene, where 17-year-old Angel first comes into her own. Burned by her traumatic past, Angel is new to the drag world, and has a yearning inside of her to help create family for those without. When she falls in love with ... Weiterlesen

Kader Adam: Urban Nature

NL 2016, 128 pp., hardbound, € 24.95
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Kader Adam has the idea of creating a place where stories reflecting on gay life are shared: photo-stories, illustrated stories, movies, just plain stories, all kinds of stories shared by all kinds of people from all over the world. His web site is a growing collection of gay stories for you to enjoy - an intense combination of photos and ... Weiterlesen

Brent Meersman: Homo Odyssey - Adventures of a World Traveler

D 2018, 284 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Bruno Gmünder
A gay Muslim in Berlin, a young gay man bewildered and lost on the highways of Los Angeles; a rent boy in Shanghai; a holiday romance in Mexico; a man from Dakar in a bathhouse in Paris; a love hotel in Tokyo; a darkroom in Rio; a hamam in Syria; the burning ghats on the Ganges; Muslim, Christian, Hindu, Jewish, ... Weiterlesen

Brontez Purnell: Johnny Would You Love Me If My Dick Were Bigger

USA 2017, 166 pp., brochure, € 18.95
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Feminist Press
A dirty cult-classic put out in a small batch by an underground publisher (Rudos and Rubes) in 2015, »Johnny Would You Love Me If My Dick Were Bigger« recounts the life of an artist and »old school homosexual« who bears a big resemblance to author Brontez Purnell. Our hero doesn't trust the new breed of fags taking over San Francisco, ... Weiterlesen
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Daniel Zomparelli: Everything Is Awful and You're a Terrible Person

Stories. USA 2017, 198 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Arsenal Pulp Press
In these unconventional, interconnected stories of first-person narratives in an age of text messages and Instagram posts, gay men look for love, steal office supplies, hook up on Grindr, bake pies, see therapists, have threesomes with ghosts, and fear happiness. With wry abandon and a beguiling heart, »Everything Is Awful and You're a Terrible Person« is a deadpan, tragicomic exploration ... Weiterlesen

Peter Ackroyd: Queer City

Gay London from the Romans to the Present Day. UK 2018, 262 pp., pb.,, € 19.95
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Chatto and Windus
Peter Ackroyd looks at the city in a whole new way - through the history and experiences of its gay community. In Roman Londinium the penis was worshipped and homosexuality could be found at public pleasure houses, brothels and hot baths. Then came the Emperor Constantine, with his bishops and clergy, monks and missionaries. His rule was accompanied by the ... Weiterlesen

Armistead Maupin: Logical Family

A Memoir. USA 2018, 289 pp., pb., € 24.95
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Harper Collins
The author of the bestselling »Tales of the City« series chronicles his odyssey from the old South to freewheeling San Francisco, and his evolution from curious youth to ground-breaking writer and gay rights pioneer. Many straight Americans first learned of the San Francisco gay scene in the 1980's from »Tales of the City«, either the San Francisco Chronicle daily newspaper ... Weiterlesen

Darryl W. Bullock: David Bowie Made Me Gay

100 Years of LBGT Music. UK 2017, 372 pp., pb., € 19.95
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Bloomsbury
LGBT musicians have shaped the development of music over the last century, with a sexually progressive soundtrack in the background of the gay community's struggle for acceptance. LGBT messages are now brought to the forefront of popular music. This book covers the breadth of history of recorded music by and for the LGBT community and how those records influenced the ... Weiterlesen

Andrew Haigh (R): Looking - Die komplette Serie - Season 1 und 2 - und der Film

USA 2014-2016, engl. OF, dt. SF, 5 DVDs, 626 min., € 24.95
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HBO
Im Mittelpunkt der beiden Staffeln der schwulen US-Serie steht eine Clique schwuler Freunde: Patrick, Agustín und Dom lieben und leben im heutigen San Francisco. Ihre Geschichten verweben sich bei ihrer Suche nach Lebensglück und Intimität in einer Epoche, die Schwulen Rechte und Möglichkeiten bietet wie nie zuvor. Das entscheidende Fundament dieses Serienmix besteht in der progressiven, unberechenbaren, sexuell freizügigen Kultur ... Weiterlesen

Ashkan Sahihi: Beautiful Berlin Boys

D 2016, 48 S., Duoton, geb., € 35.98
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Kehrer
Ashkan Sahihi, 1963 in Teheran geboren, in Deutschland aufgewachsen, zog 1987 nach New York City. Für ihn verkörperte das damalige New York Zuflucht und Schutz, Fortschritt und Möglichkeit. Die Gay Community, in der Sahihi sich bewegte wurde kurz darauf durch HIV und AIDS erschüttert. In nur wenigen Jahren verloren etliche Freunde und Kollegen aus der Kunstszene ihr Leben. In Berlin, ... Weiterlesen

Augusten Burroughs: Lust and Wonder

USA 2016, 304 pp., hardcover, € 18.95
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Macmillan
In chronicling the development and demise of the different relationships he's had while living in New York, Augusten Burroughs examines what it means to be in love, what it means to be in lust, and what it means to be figuring it all out. The author of »Running With Scissors« continues the story he began in »Dry« to examine the ... Weiterlesen

Alvin Baltrop: The Piers

USA 2015, 128 pp., hardbound, € 69.95
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TF Editors
Powerful, lyrical and controversial, Alvin Baltrop's photographs are a groundbreaking exploration of clandestine gay culture in New York in the 1970s and 80s. During that era, the derelict warehouses beneath Manhattan's West Side piers became a lawless, forgotten part of the city that played host to gay cruising, drug smuggling, prostitution and suicides. Baltrop documented this scene, unflinchingly and obsessively ... Weiterlesen

Jemimah Steinfeld: Little Emperors and Material Girls

Sex and Youth in Modern China. UK 2015, 256 pp., brochure, € 19.99
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I.B. Tauris
Behind the headlines a once-in-a-generation sexual and cultural revolution is taking place in the bars, cafes and streets of China's mega-cities. The author meets the young people behind the world's fastest-moving nation to unveil their attitudes towards love, life and sexuality. Young Chinese have new words to describe the world they live in: »little emperors« - bossy and selfish single ... Weiterlesen

Eric Henry (R): Seek

... and he shall be found. USA 2015, engl.OF, 77 min., € 21.99
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TLA Releasing
Eric Henry writes and directs this gay-themed drama. After impressing an editor at the Toronto Gazette, young magazine writer Evan Brisby is commissioned to write a freelance piece on the city's nightlife. But having just had his heart broken the aspiring journalist is not an expert on the city's club scene and nor does he want to be but, acknowledging ... Weiterlesen