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Ivana Marjanovic: QueerBeograd Cabaret

Ivana Marjanovic: QueerBeograd Cabaret

A Shared Space Between Queer, Anti-Fascism and No Borders Politics. D 2024, 300 pp., brochure, € 46.30
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
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The clandestine festival QueerBeograd created spaces of critique and transformation in order to foster a politics of interconnectedness. Ivana Marjanovi explores the transnational activist cabaret between 2006 and 2008, which was devised, directed and produced by Jet Moon, a founding member of the QueerBeograd collective. This pioneering study demonstrates how the process of staging QueerBeograd Cabaret created a shared space ... Weiterlesen

Pajtim Statovci: Bolla

Pajtim Statovci: Bolla

UK 2023, 240 pp., pb., € 14.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Faber and Faber
Kosovo is a country on the brink of a dreadful war. Arsim is twenty-two, newly married, cautious - an Albanian trying to keep his head down and finish his studies in an atmosphere of creeping threat. Until he encounters Milos, a Serb, and begins a life in secret. »Bolla« is the story of what happens when passion and history collide ... Weiterlesen

Michal Witkowski: Eleven-Inch

Michal Witkowski: Eleven-Inch

USA 2022, 295 pp., hardbound, € 29.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
Seagull Books
Western Europe, shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall: Two queer teens from Eastern Europe journey to Vienna, then Zurich, in search of a better life as sex workers. They couldn't be more different from each other. Milan, aka Dianka, a dreamy, passive naïf from Slovakia, drifts haplessly from one abusive sugar daddy to the next, whereas Michal, a ... Weiterlesen

Anita Kurimay: Queer Budapest

Anita Kurimay: Queer Budapest

USA 2020, 336 pp., brochure, € 49.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
University of Chicago Press
By the dawn of the 20th century, Budapest was a burgeoning cosmopolitan metropolis. Known at the time as the »Pearl of the Danube,« it boasted some of Europe's most innovative architectural and cultural achievements, and its growing middle class was committed to advancing the city's liberal politics and making it an intellectual and commercial crossroads between East and West. In ... Weiterlesen

Tomasz Jedrowski: Swimming in the Dark

Tomasz Jedrowski: Swimming in the Dark

USA 2020, 208 pp., brochure, € 14.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Harper Collins
When university student Ludwik meets Janusz at a summer agricultural camp, he is fascinated yet wary of this handsome, carefree stranger. But a chance meeting by the river soon becomes an intense, exhilarating, and all-consuming affair. After their camp duties are fulfilled, the pair spend a dreamlike few weeks camping in the countryside, bonding over an illicit copy of James ... Weiterlesen

Conor O'Dwyer: Coming Out of Communism

Conor O'Dwyer: Coming Out of Communism

The Emergence of LGBT Activism in Eastern Europe. USA 2018, 333 pp., brochure, € 45.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
New York University Press
While LGBT activism has increased worldwide, there has been strong backlash against LGBT people in Eastern Europe. Although Russia is the most prominent anti-gay regime in the region, LGBT individuals in other post-communist countries also suffer from discriminatory laws and prejudiced social institutions. Combining an historical overview with interviews and case studies in Poland, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, and the Czech ... Weiterlesen

Pajtim Statovci: My Cat Yugoslavia

Pajtim Statovci: My Cat Yugoslavia

UK 2018, 257 pp., brochure, € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Pushkin
In 1980s Yugoslavia, a young Muslim girl is married off to a man she hardly knows, but what was meant to be a happy match goes quickly wrong. Soon thereafter her country is torn apart by war and she and her family flee. Years later, her son, Bekim, grows up a social outcast in present-day Finland, not just an immigrant ... Weiterlesen

Garth Greenwell: What Belongs to You

Garth Greenwell: What Belongs to You

USA 2016, 204 pp., pb., € 14.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Picador
On an unseasonably warm autumn day, a gay American teacher walks down a staircase beneath Sofia's National Palace of Culture, looking for sex. Among the stalls of a public bathroom he encounters Mitko, a charismatic young hustler. He returns to Mitko again and again over the next few months, and their trysts grow increasingly intimate and unnerving as the enigma ... Weiterlesen

Jan Seidl, Ruth J. Weiniger etc.: Queer Prague

Jan Seidl, Ruth J. Weiniger etc.: Queer Prague

A Guide to the LGBT History of the Czech Capital 1380 - 2000. CZ 2015, 171 pp. illustrated, brochure, € 14.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Cerne pole
This guide introduces 100 places which are connected with the past of the queer people of Prague. The book is designed to be a true guide book, i.e. a book of instructions for walking around the city. There is an orientation map of the given borough at the beginning of each chapter. The individual places of interest are marked in ... Weiterlesen

Herta Müller: The Hunger Angel

Herta Müller: The Hunger Angel

English translation by Philip Boehm. USA 2013, 289 pp., brochure, € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Picador
It was an icy morning in January 1945 when the patrol came for 17-year-old Leo Auberg to deport him to a camp in the Soviet Union. He is gay, and hemmed in, imprisoned already, by the laws and misplaced narrow morality of the town. He has already found the joys of sex in secluded wooded areas or empty bath house ... Weiterlesen

Bruce Benderson: The Romanian

Bruce Benderson: The Romanian

UK 2006, 366 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Snowbooks
I was deeply impressed by reading »The Romanian« on a train from Vienna to Munich. I could hardly put it away and felt very sorry when I had to stop, having reached my destination. The novel has already won the French »Prix de flore« in 2004. And this autobiographical book may win even more. The American author is sent to ... Weiterlesen

Bruce Benderson: The Romanian

Bruce Benderson: The Romanian

UK 2006, 366 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Benderson was wandering Budapest researching sex clubs for Nerve.com when he fell in love. Romulus, a Romanian street hustler, was a sleekly attractive, uneducated (though clever) 24-year old, into soccer, TV and swapping dirty stories with his buddies. Living in a largely homophobic culture, Romulus didn't consider himself anything but heterosexual, even as he spent months having sex with Benderson. ... Weiterlesen

Milan Miletic: Insomnia

Milan Miletic: Insomnia

USA 2001, 99 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Milan Miletic explores the genesis and parallels of sexual and national identities pointing out the paradox that on the one hand nationalism supresses the development of a truly individual sexual identity. On the other hand, there are gay politicians using nationalist propaganda to support their own careers: A young gay man, Daniel Ivanovic, feeling that "Individuals like me made the ... Weiterlesen

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