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Benjamin Alire Sáenz: The Inexplicable Logic of My Life

Benjamin Alire Sáenz: The Inexplicable Logic of My Life

USA 2017, 452 pp., hardbound, € 14.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Everything is about to change. Until this moment, Sal has always been certain of his place with his adoptive gay father and their loving Mexican-American family. But now his own history unexpectedly haunts him, and life-altering events force him and his best friend, Samantha, to confront issues of faith, loss, and grief. Suddenly Sal is throwing punches, questioning everything, and ... Weiterlesen

Rahul Mehta: No Other World

Rahul Mehta: No Other World

USA 2018, 304 pp., pb., € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Harper Collins
12-year-old Kiran Shah, the American-born son of Indian immigrants, longingly observes his prototypically American neighbors, the Bells. He's powerfully drawn - in a way he does not yet understand - to Kelly Bell's charismatic father, Chris. Kiran is close to his older sister, Preeti - until an unfathomable betrayal drive a wedge between them that will reverberate through their lives. ... Weiterlesen

Edouard Louis: The End of Eddy

Edouard Louis: The End of Eddy

Translated by Michael Lucey. UK 2017, 208 pp., brochure, € 18.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Random House
»Before I had a chance to rebel against the world of my childhood, that world rebelled against me. In truth, confronting my parents, my social class, its poverty, racism and brutality came second. From early on I provoked shame and even disgust from my family and others around me. The only option I had was to get away somehow. This ... Weiterlesen

Jamie O'Neill: At Swim, Two Boys

Jamie O'Neill: At Swim, Two Boys

UK 2017, 643 pp., brochure, € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Scribner
Set in Dublin and its near surround the novel follows the year to Easter 1916, the time of Ireland's brave but fractured uprising against British rule. At its core it tells the love of two boys, Jim, a naive and reticent scholar, the younger son of foolish, aspirant shopkeeper Mr Mack, and Doyler, the dark rough diamond son of Mr ... Weiterlesen

David Levithan: Hold Me Closer

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

Aravind Adiga: Selection Day

Aravind Adiga: Selection Day

UK 2017, 320 pp., pb., € 12.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Macmillan
Manju is fourteen. He knows he is good at cricket - if not as good as his elder brother Radha. He knows that he fears and resents his domineering and cricket-obsessed father, admires his brilliantly talented brother and is fascinated by CSI and curious and interesting scientific facts. But there are many things, about himself and about the world, that ... Weiterlesen

Raziel Reid: When Everything Feels Like the Movies

Raziel Reid: When Everything Feels Like the Movies

CAN/UK 2016, 163 pp., brochure, € 12.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press
School is just like a film set: there's The Crew, who make things happen, The Extras who fill the empty desks, and The Movie Stars, whom everyone wants tagged in their Facebook photos. But Jude doesn't fit in. He's not part of The Crew because he isn't about to do anything unless it's court-appointed. He's not an Extra because nothing ... Weiterlesen

Patrick Ness: The Rest of Us Just Live Here

Patrick Ness: The Rest of Us Just Live Here

UK 2016, 352 pp., brochure, € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Walker
Award-winning writer and gay activist Patrick Ness's novel powerfully asks what if you weren't the »Chosen One«? The one who's supposed to fight the zombies, or the soul-eating ghosts, or whatever this new thing is, with the blue lights and the death? What if you were like Mikey? Who just wants to graduate and go to prom and maybe finally ... Weiterlesen

Edmund White: A Boy's Own Story

Edmund White: A Boy's Own Story

UK 2016, 256 pp., brochure, € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Picador
Originally published in 1982 as the first of Edmund White's trilogy of autobiographical novels, »A Boy's Own Story« became an instant classic for its pioneering portrayal of homosexuality and gay life in American fiction. The book's unnamed narrator, growing up during the 1950s, is beset by aloof parents, a cruel sister, and relentless mocking from his peers, compelling him to ... Weiterlesen

Becky Albertalli: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

Becky Albertalli: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

USA 2015, 303 pp., brochure, € 11.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Harper Collins
Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the spotlight. Now Simon is actually being blackmailed. If he doesn't play wingman for class clown Martin, his sexual identity will become everyone's business. Worse, the privacy ... Weiterlesen

Lloyd Eyre Morgan and Neil Ely (R): Three in a Bed

Lloyd Eyre Morgan and Neil Ely (R): Three in a Bed

USA 2014, engl.OF, 81 min., € 14.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
TLA Releasing
»Three in a Bed« is a romantic coming of age comedy about a struggling gay musician set in Manchester. Nate desperately seeks independence. After beginning a relationship with new adorable neighbour Jonny, Nate's independent lifestyle is shattered by the arrival of his two sisters, who come crushing into his life - one of whom is pregnant, when they move ... Weiterlesen
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Bernard Cooper: My Avant-Garde Education

Bernard Cooper: My Avant-Garde Education

A Memoir. USA 2015, 251 pp., hardbound, € 26.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
W. W. Norton
Growing up in the suburbs - confused about his sexuality, about his consumer-oriented world, about the death of his older brother - Bernard Cooper falls in love with Pop art and sets off for the California Institute of the Arts, the center of the burgeoning field of conceptual art, in this beguiling memoir. The most famous, and infamous, artists of ... Weiterlesen

Kip Nolan: Mulholland Meat

Kip Nolan: Mulholland Meat

Gay Pulp Fiction, Vol.2. D 2015, 320 pp., brochure, € 14.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Bruno Gmünder - Gay Pulp 2
The star-studded premiere of the world's first Cinemascope epic lights up Hollywood with searchlights and glamour. Far from the bright lights, in a run-down apartment in West L.A., private investigator and studio fixer Rick Barker finds a victim of brutal murder. Meanwhile in downtown L.A., a Greyhound bus delivers troubled teenager Zeke Candy to Tinseltown, where he hopes to make ... Weiterlesen

Sanford Friedman: Totempole

Sanford Friedman: Totempole

USA 2014, 280 pp., brochure, € 29.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
Totempole is Sanford Friedman's radical gay coming-of-age novel, featuring Stephen Wolfe, a young Jewish boy growing up in New York City and its environs during the Depression and war years. In eight discrete chapters, which trace Stephen's evolution from a two-year-old boy to a twenty-four-year-old man, Friedman describes with psychological acuity and great empathy Stephen's intellectual, moral, and sexual maturation. ... Weiterlesen

Kim Fu: For Today I Am a Boy

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

Christos Tsiolkas: Barracuda

Christos Tsiolkas: Barracuda

UK 2013, 515 pp., brochure, € 15.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Atlantic
Daniel Kelly has one chance to escape his working-class upbringing. His atonishing ability in the swimming pool should transform his life and silence the rich boys at the private school to which he has won a sports scholarship. Everything Danny has ever done, every sacrifice his family has ever made, has been in pursuit of his dream. But when he ... Weiterlesen

James Hanley: Boy

James Hanley: Boy

UK 2012, 212 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Alma
A gay classic of working-class sexuality, acclaimed by luminaries such as William Faulkner and suppressed for more than 50 years by a prosecution for obscenity James Hanley's 1930s classic charts the short and brutish life of a boy forced out of school and into the unforgiving world of work. Escape - in the form of stowing away on a ship ... Weiterlesen

Benjamin Alire Sáenz: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

Benjamin Alire Sáenz: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

USA 2012, 359 pp., pb., € 14.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Dante can swim. Ari can't. Dante is articulate and self-assured. Ari has a hard time with words and suffers from self-doubt. Dante gets lost in poetry and art. Ari gets lost in thoughts of his older brother who is in prison. Dante is fair skinned. Ari's features are much darker. It seems that a boy like Dante, with his open ... Weiterlesen
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