Simon Asencio: She didn't say it was her phone ...

IT 2023, 167 pp., magazine, € 19.95
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axis
The volume is an epistolary narrative produced via text message with a community of anonymous correspondents. Following on from a performative work, conceived by Simon Asencio, this book stages a relation between two protagonists, U and I. Through identitarian slips and glyphs, the book explores the narrative ambiguities of experimental writing, to generate a space for fluidity and uncertainty, at ... Weiterlesen

Alison Bechdel: The Secret to Superhuman Strength

UK 2021, 304 pp., hardbound, € 27.95
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Jonathan Cape
In this, her third graphic memoir, Alison Bechdel has written a deeply layered, personal story about selfhood, self-sabotage, mortality, addiction, bliss, wonder, and the concerns of a generation. This is an extraordinary, laugh-out-loud chronicle of the conundrums we all grapple with as we seek our true place in the world. - All her life, Alison Bechdel has searched for an ... Weiterlesen

Adam Mars-Jones: Box Hill

UK 2020, 120 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Fitzcarraldo
On the Sunday of his 18th birthday, in 1975, Colin takes a walk on Box Hill, a biker hang-out. There he accidentally trips over Ray, a biker napping under a tree - and that is where it all starts. This transgressive, darkly affecting love story between men, winner of the 2019 Fitzcarraldo Editions Novel Prize, is a stunning novel of ... 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

Guillaume Dustan: The Works Volume 1: Novels: In My Room, I'm Going Out Tonight, Stronger Than Me

UK 2013, 374 pp., brochure, € 27.95
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semiotext(e)
Guillaume Dustan' first three novels, published in French between 1996 and 1998, describing the narrator's sexual odyssey through a Paris still haunted by AIDS. This volume collects a suite of three wildly entertaining and trailblazing short novels by the legendary French anti-assimilationist gay writer Guillaume Dustan. Published sequentially in France between 1996 and 1998, the three novels are exuberant and ... Weiterlesen

Brendan Lemon: Last Night

USA 2003, 240 pp., brochure, € 14.69
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John Webster will most likely die tomorrow. In the hot Havana morning, an executioner may take his life as punishment for the murder of a teenage boy. Late into the night, alone in his cell in a decaying prison, John begins to compose a letter. He struggles to assemble the sharp, brilliant fragments of his life into a coherent image ... Weiterlesen

Yukio Mishima: Confessions of a Mask

USA 1958, 254 pp., pb., € 19.95
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Penguin USA
»Confessions of a Mask« is the story of an adolescent who must learn to live with the painful fact that he is unlike other young men: Mishima's protagonist discovers that he is becoming a homosexual in polite, post-war Japan. To survive, he must live behind a mask of propriety. Christopher Isherwood comments - »One might say, »Here is a Japanese ... Weiterlesen