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| Maureen Seaton - Furious Cooking: Poems |
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By turns chic, romantic, sardonic, droll, seductive, and in your face, Maureen Seaton is a cornucopia of attitudes and styles, a street-smart, deeply talented woman who wryly contemplates the charades that the self and the world assume - and how hard it is to stay in focus the morning after. It gets ...
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$16.00 - $16.00
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| David Rakoff - Fraud: Essays |
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In a collection of essays, a New York City journalist applies his urbane, self-deprecating wit to expeditions as varied as the search for elves in Iceland, a foray into soap- opera acting, and contemplating the gin-soaked olive at the bottom of a martini glass. Reprint.
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| Achy Obejas - Days of Awe |
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Born in 1959 Havana, Alejandra San Josi leads a life that includes to immigration to Chicago, a career as a translator, and a return to Cuba where she discovers that her Catholic family has its origins in Judaism.
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| David B. Feinberg - Eighty-Sixed |
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Chronicles the experiences of the gay community as seen through the eyes of B.J. Rosenthal, whose life and world change drastically as AIDS has its impact on gays and nongays alike. Reprint.
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$12.00 - $12.00
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| Joe Keenan - Putting on the Ritz |
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The witty duo from Blue Heaven invade the entourage of a tasteless real estate/media magnate, attempt to turn his talentless wife into a chanteuse, and vie for the affections of a suave magazine editor, in this deftly delicious comedy of bad manners, financial skullduggery, and romantic infighting.
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| Lyle Leverich - Tom: The Young Tennessee Williams A Biography |
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A biography of Tennessee Williams, by theater producer Lyle Leverich, this volume covers Williams's childhood and early writing years. Leverich was chosen by Williams himself to write his life story, but six years of legal battles with the Williams estate were necessary before this book could be rel ...
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| Michael Willhoite - Daddy's Roommate |
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This story's narrator begins with his parent's divorce and continues with the arrival of "someone new at Daddy's house". The new arrival is male. This new concept is explained to the child as "just one more kind of love". The text is suitably straightforward, and the format--single lines of copy ben ...
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| Adrienne Rich - Fox: Poems 1998-2000 |
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Two long poems, "Veteran's Day" and "Terza Rima," join several others, along with the title poem, in this volume of work produced in the last breaths of the 20th century by a poet who helped establish the bounds of poetry during the second half of it. Here she further elucidates the themes of her ca ...
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| Alan Hollinghurst - The Folding Star: A Novel |
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Obsessed with one of his pupils, teacher Edward Manners becomes embroiled in affairs with two other men, but only after discovering the life and work of Symbolist painter Edgard Orst does he come to understand the implications of obsession. Reprint.
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| Michael Nava - The Death of Friends |
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Henry Rios lost his lover, Joss, to another man who later died of AIDS. Now Joss has contracted the deadly virus, and Henry must cope with Joss's dying as well as the murder of his college friend Chris Chandler, who had not come out of the closet. Chris's secret lover, Zack--a porn star--is accused ...
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