Rita Mae Brown: Rubyfruit Jungle

USA 2015, 223 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Bantam
A landmark lesbian coming-of-age novel that launched the career of one of most distinctive voices of the US, »Rubyfruit Jungle« remains a transformative work more than forty years after its original publication. In bawdy, moving prose, Rita Mae Brown tells the story of Molly Bolt, the adoptive daughter of a dirt-poor Southern couple who boldly forges her own path in ... Weiterlesen

Emily O'Beirne: The Sum of These Things

D 2015, 396 pp., brochure, € 16.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Ylva Verlag - A Story of Now Series 2
In the sequel to »A Story of Now«, Claire has already learned a few things this summer. Like falling for a girl is easy. Well, it is if that girl is Mia. What Claire hasn't learned yet is that now comes the hard part: learning to trust in this new relationship. Then there's the pressing question of what to do ... Weiterlesen

Emily O'Beirne: A Story of Now

D 2015, ca. 250 S., brochure, € 16.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Ylva Verlag - A Story of Now Series 1
19-year-old Claire Pearson knows she needs a life. And some new friends. But brittle, beautiful, and just a little bit too sassy for her own good sometimes, she no longer makes friends easily. And she has no clue where to start on the whole finding a life front, either. Not after a confidence-shattering year dogged by bad break-ups, friends who ... Weiterlesen

Sonwabiso Ngcowa: In Search of Happiness

South Africa 2014, 152 pp., brochure, € 29.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
Nana is fifteen when she travels from her village in the Eastern Cape to the city. She is over joyed to be reunited with her family, even if they are living in a tiny shack. But she struggles to fit in at her new school, and she is shocked at the violence shown to chino and Agnes, her Zimbabwean neighbours. ... Weiterlesen

Kim Fu: For Today I Am a Boy

USA 2014, 242 pp., pb., € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Peter Huang and his sisters - elegant Adele, shrewd Helen, and Bonnie the bon vivant - grow up in a house of many secrets, then escape the confines of small-town Ontario and spread from Montreal to California to Berlin. Peter's own journey is obstructed by playground bullies, masochistic lovers, Christian ex-gays, and the ever-present shadow of his Chinese father. At ... Weiterlesen

Terry Galloway: Mean Little Deaf Queer

A Memoir. USA 2009, 230 pp., hardback, € 21.69
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
When Terry Galloway was born on Halloween, no one knew that an experimental antibiotic given to her mother had wreaked havoc on her fatal nervous system. After her family moved from Berlin, Germany, to Austin, Texas, hers became a deafening, hallucinatory childhood where everything, including her own body, changed for the worse. But those unwelcome changes awoke in this particular ... Weiterlesen

Julie A. Peters: grl2grl

USA 2007, 151 pp., brochure, € 11.39
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
In this short story collection the author offers a portrayal of teens as they anvigate the hurdles of relationships and sexual identity. From the young lesbian taking her first steps toward coming out, to the two strangers who lock eyes across a crowded train, to the transgender teen longing for a sense of self, or the girl whose abusive father ... Weiterlesen

Lauren Myracle: Kissing Kate

USA 2006, 198 pp., pb, € 8.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Lissa thought that she and Kate, her beautiful and charismatic best friend, would always be close. Then one night last summer at a drunken party, Kate leaned in to kiss Lissa, and Lissa kissed her back. Now Kate acts as if nothing happened and is pretending Lissa doesn't exist. Suddenly forced to navigate her feelings and her classes without the ... Weiterlesen

Graeme Aitken: 50 Ways of Saying Fabulous

AUS 2006, 241 pp., brochure, € 14.79
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Sweet, fat, theatrical Billy-Boy was never cut out to be a farmer, but as his father's only son he's obliged to try. The cows are wayward and the chores are gruelling. But Billy finds escape in a fantasy world where the turnip paddock becomes a lunar landscape, a lavender bed jacket a slinky space suit, a cow's tail a head ... Weiterlesen

Kate Bornstein: Hello Cruel World

USA 2006, 233 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Transgender trailblazer Kate Bornstein has ushered us into a world of limitless possibility through a daring re-envisionment of the gender system as we know it. Here, Kate shares personal and unorthodox methods of survival for navigating in an often cruel world. A one-of-a-kind guide to staying alive outside the box, this book offers 101 alternatives to suicide for teens, freaks ... Weiterlesen

David Levithan, Billy Merrell (eds.): The Full Spectrum

USA 2006, 277 pp., brochure, € 14.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Using works submitted anonymously through the Web site the authors created in conjunction with the »Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network« (GLSEN), the editors have selected 40 essays, mini-autobiographies, poems, and photographs that chronicle the lives of 21st-century young people, ages 13 to 23. The handsomely dense package includes real-life stories about coming out, falling in and out of love, ... Weiterlesen

Abha Dawesar: Babyji

USA 2005, 354 pp., brochure, € 23.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Anchor
Sexy, surprising, and subversively wise, »Babyji« is the story of Anamika Sharma, a spirited student growing up in Delhi. At school she is an ace at quantum physics. At home she sneaks off to her parents' scooter garage to read the Kamasutra. Before long she has seduced an elegant older divorcée and the family servant, and has caught the eye ... Weiterlesen

Terence Blacker: Boy2Girl

USA 2004, 296 pp., hardbound, € 14.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Matthew's American cousin, Sam, has come to London to live with the family. Sam is a charismatic, funny kid, but can he be trusted to be a reliable friend? Matthew and his »mates« decide that Sam must undertake a challenge in order to prove himself: he must start off his new year at their school posing as a girl. It ... Weiterlesen