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Gay and Lesbian Studies


Gay and Lesbian Studies
New Arrivals

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The Essential Dykes to Watch Out for The Essential Dykes to Watch Out for
by Alison Bechdel

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From the author of Fun Home — the lives, loves, and politics of cult fav characters Mo, Lois, Sydney, Sparrow, Ginger, Stuart, Clarice, and others For twenty-five years Bechdel's path-breaking "Dykes to Watch Out For" strip has been collected in... (read more)

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The Portable Queer: Secrets and Scandals: A Compilation of Events That Rocked the Gay World The Portable Queer: Secrets and Scandals: A Compilation of Events That Rocked the Gay World
by Erin Mchugh

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"Delectable tidbits, quotable quotes, eye-popping revelations, dastardly deeds, heroic tales, and much to vibrate your funny bone. . . . Erin McHugh is a masterful miner with a jeweler's keen eye, a razor-sharp pen, and a delicious sense of humor."-Eric... (read more)

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Cool Thing: The Best New Gay Fiction from Young American Writers Cool Thing: The Best New Gay Fiction from Young American Writers
by Blair Mastbaum

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Lambda Award-winning novelist Blair Mastbaum and writer Will Fabro have put together a fun and edgy anthology of hot new fiction by young gay writers. With works by Mastbaum, Fabro, Mark Edmund Doten, Michael Tyrell, Sam J. Miller, and more, Cool Thing... (read more)

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J.C. Leyendecker: American Imagist J.C. Leyendecker: American Imagist
by Laurence Cutler

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One of the most prolific and successful artists of the Golden Age of American Illustration, J. C. Leyendecker captivated audiences throughout the first half of the 20th century. Leyendecker is best known for his creation of the archetype of the... (read more)

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Best Lesbian Love Stories Best Lesbian Love Stories
by Simone Thorne

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Whether romance is missing from your life or you just want a little injection of fantasy, this book will have you dreaming about love and lust. Pick it up and fall in love. Simone Thorne is also the editor of the Tales of Travelrotica for Lesbians series.... (read more)

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Best Gay Love Stories (Best Gay Love Stories) Best Gay Love Stories (Best Gay Love Stories)
by Brad Nichols

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People everywhere need romance in their lives, and this volume will have readers wishing they were the lovelorn characters who populate its stories. Brad Nichols is also the editor for the Tales of Travelrotica for Gay Men series.... (read more)

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Nureyev: The Life (Vintage) Nureyev: The Life (Vintage)
by Julie Kavanagh

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Rudolf Nureyev, one of the most iconic dancers of the twentieth century, had it all: beauty, genius, charm, passion, and sex appeal. No other dancer of our time has generated the same excitement, for both men and women, on or off the stage. In this... (read more)

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The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk
by Randy Shilts

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Known as “The Mayor of Castro Street” even before he was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, Harvey Milk’s personal life, public career, and final assassination reflect the dramatic emergence of the gay community as a... (read more)

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When You Were Me When You Were Me
by Robert Rodi

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In his long-awaited new novel, master satirist Rodi, author of "Fag Hag, Drag Queen," and "Kept Boy," crafts a compelling and witty romp that adds new meaning to the adage, Be careful what you wish for.... (read more)

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Dirty White Boy: Tales of Soho Dirty White Boy: Tales of Soho
by Clayton Littlewood

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What is the correct etiquette for visiting a brothel? How should one react when a transsexual wants to show off her latest surgery? Is it appropriate to speak to television personalities when they’re buying underwear? These are the questions that... (read more)

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Asiapacifiqueer: Rethinking Genders and Sexualities Asiapacifiqueer: Rethinking Genders and Sexualities
by Fran (edt) Martin

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This interdisciplinary collection examines the shaping of local sexual cultures in the Asian Pacific region in order to move beyond definitions and understandings of sexuality that rely on Western assumptions. The diverse studies in AsiaPacifiQueer... (read more)

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Skin Lane Skin Lane
by Neil Bartlett

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Shortlisted for the 2007 Costa Novel Award "I read Skin Lanewith one eye closed out of sheer animal terror. Then, unimaginably, it brought me to tears; what a work of art-so unexpected and heartbreaking and lovely."-Armistead Maupin "A powerful and... (read more)

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The Worlds of Lincoln Kirstein The Worlds of Lincoln Kirstein
by Martin Duberman

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Lincoln Kirstein was a tireless champion of the arts in America. Working behind the scenes to provide artists with money, space, audiences, and, at times, emotional support, he helped found such landmark cultural institutions as the New York City Ballet,... (read more)

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Clark Gable: Tormented Star Clark Gable: Tormented Star
by David Bret

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From the acclaimed author of Joan Crawford comes a riveting and uncensored biography of Clark Gable. The archetypal male of his era, Gable was named “King of Hollywood” in 1938. But as David Bret reveals, the star was not quite who he seemed.... (read more)

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Me as Her Again: True Stories of an Armenian Daughter Me as Her Again: True Stories of an Armenian Daughter
by Nancy Agabian

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In this memoir, Nancy Agabian tells stories of growing pains, family tensions, and buried pasts. In a narrative that braids together different times and places and shifts between comic and dramatic registers, Agabian tells us how, as a child, she learns... (read more)

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Hotel de Dream: A New York Novel Hotel de Dream: A New York Novel
by Edmund White

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In a damp, old Sussex castle, American literary phenomenon Stephen Crane lies on his deathbed, wasting away from tuberculosis at the age of twenty-eight. The world-famous author has retreated to England with his wife, Cora, in part to avoid gossip about... (read more)

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Murder in the Rue Ursulines (Chanse MacLeod Mysteries) Murder in the Rue Ursulines (Chanse MacLeod Mysteries)
by Greg Herren

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As New Orleans continues to rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Chanse MacLeod becomes involved in a high profile case involving a golden couple of Hollywood who have committed themselves to helping New Orleans recover. Greg Herren is the author of... (read more)

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Night Call
by Radclyffe

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Medivac helicopter pilot Jett McNally's heart belongs to an Army officer she left behind in Afghanistan, and good-time anesthesiologist Tristan Holmes is no substitute--except maybe in bed--in this high-stakes medical drama of love in the fast lane.... (read more)

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Uncharted Passage
by Julie Cannon

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Two women on a vacation that turns deadly face down one of nature's most ruthless killers--and find themselves falling in love.... (read more)

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Night Vision
by Karin Kallmaker

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Julia Madison is having nightmares--all night, every night. Turning to a support group for women with sleep disorders, Julia discovers that the other lesbians in the group have similar nightmares. The women decide to join forces to find the source of... (read more)

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