Out in the drought-struck backwaters of rural Florida, the novel's nameless narrator lives a life of semi-solitude, enjoying the odd, fleeting sexual encounter and the friendship of a few. His world is ageing, and the memories of another time flash, then fade - visions of parties filled with handsome young men, the parents whom he chose to spend his life ... Weiterlesen

Viggo Mortensen (R): Falling

CAN/UK/DK 2019, engl. OF, dt. SF, engl. / dt. UT, 108 min. + 80 min. Extras, € 17.99
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Eurovideo

Die Lebensrealit�ten von John und seinem Vater Willis k�nnten kaum unterschiedlicher sein: Einst versuchte Willis, seinen Sohn im konservativen Mittleren Westen der USA zu einem echten Mann zu erziehen - doch als Erwachsener entschied sich John f�r ein liberales, weltoffenes Leben in Kalifornien. Als Willis mit einer beginnenden Demenz k�mpft, ist er zunehmend auf die F�rsorge seines Sohnes angewiesen. Mit ... Weiterlesen

Matt Cain: The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle

UK 2021, 448 pp., brochure, € 21.95
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Headline

64-year-old Albert Entwistle has been a postie in a quiet town in Northern England for all his life, living alone since the death of his mam 18 years ago. He keeps himself to himself. He always has. But he's just learned he'll be forced to retire at his next birthday. With no friends and nothing to look forward to, the ... Weiterlesen

Matthew Griffin: Hide

USA 2016, 272 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Bloomsbury

Wendell and Frank meet at the end of World War II, when Frank returns home to their North Carolina town. Soon he's loitering around Wendell's shop, and the two come to understand their connection as love - a love that, in this time and place, can hold real danger. Cutting nearly all ties with the rest of the world, they ... Weiterlesen

Jane Waterton: Times of Our Lives

D 2015, 244 pp., brochure, € 16.90
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Ylva Verlag

Set against the backdrop of OWL Haven, Australia's first exclusively lesbian retirement community, an irreverent cast of residents share their lives, hopes and dreams together. At 65, Meg Sullivan is very clear about what and who she wants in life. Despite a string of lovers Meg's first loyalty has always been to her best friend, Allie Richards. After reading about ... Weiterlesen

Oscar Wilde: The Uncensored Picture of Dorian Gray

USA 2011, 260 pp., brochure, € 34.95
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Belknap Harvard

�The Picture of Dorian Gray� altered the way Victorians understood the world they inhabited. It heralded the end of a repressive Victorianism, and after its publication, literature had a different look. Yet the �Dorian Gray� that Victorians never knew was even more daring than the novel the British press condemned as �vulgar�, �unclean�, �poisonous�, �discreditable�, and �a sham�. Now, more ... Weiterlesen

Edmund White: Chaos

UK 2010, 196 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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What happens when a life implodes? When a respected older man, a product of the liberated 1970s, is incapable of cleaning up his act in the 21st century? When he pursues sex with a rabidity his body and his reputation can no longer sustain? Chaos results. In this novella White takes an unsparing look at gay midlife. Here, nostalgia has ... Weiterlesen

Robert Rodi: When You Were Me

USA 2007, 426 pp., hardbound, € 19.20
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In his new novel, master satirist Rodi reveals it's not so easy to walk in someone else's shoes. All work and no play have made Jack Ackerly a dull boy. It's also made him very rich. Now, at age 53, he regrets devoting his youth to capitalism over hedonism. Alas he can't turn back time. But according to a self-styled ... Weiterlesen

D. Merilee Clunis etc.: Lives of Lesbian Elders

USA 2005, 209 pp., brochure, € 20.60
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This book illuminates the hopes, fears, issues, and concerns of gay women as they grow older. Based on interviews with 62 lesbians ranging in age from 55 to 95, it provides a historical account of the shared experiences of the lesbian community that is so often invisible or ignored in contemporary society. Cast off and overlooked at best or victims ... Weiterlesen

Dana Rosenfeld: The Changing of the Guard

USA 2003, 250 pp., brochure, € 24.20
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One of the first books to link identity, age, and gender, �The Changing of the Guard� offers a significant meditation on the politics of older lesbians and gays. Combining interviews and sustained critical thought, Rosenfeld links the development of lesbian and gay elders' identity with the key moments in the 20th century reinvention of homosexuality. In doing so, she bridges ... Weiterlesen

John Rechy: Numbers

USA 1984, 256 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Publishers Group West

Johnny Rio, a handsome narcissist but no longer a pretty boy, travels to Los Angeles, the site of past sexual conquest and remembered youthful radiance, in a frenzied attempt to recreate his younger self. Johnny has ten precious days to draw the �numbers�, the men who will confirm his desirability, and with the hungry focus of a man on borrowed ... Weiterlesen