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Hold Tight Gently
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Martin Duberman |
In December 1995, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the release of protease inhibitors, the first effective treatment for AIDS. For countless people, the drug offered a reprieve from wha… |
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Messanger
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Mary Fisher |
The author, after contracting HIV as a young mother, describes how she traveled the world promoting self-sufficiency for HIV-positive women and pursued her own career as an award-winning artist to in… |
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First comes love
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Marion Winik |
The National Public Radio commentator reflects on her relationship with her late husband, their 1983 meeting at Mardi Gras, falling in love with a gay man, their marriage and children, the horrors of… |
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Last Watch of the Night
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Paul Monette |
These autobiographical essays by the author of Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story include a portrait of his dog, an atheist's appreciation of priests, and a meditation on travel, all in the context of… |
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HELP! I'm Living with a (Man) Boy
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Betty McLellan |
From wet towels on the bathroom floor to carelessness with money or outright abuse, the frustrations of women with immature partners are viewed here as genuine problems to be solved by better communi… |
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Winter's Light
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John Preston |
In these stirring autobiographical essays and social commentaries, a prolific writer and gay rights pioneer--whose voice was stilled by AIDS in 1994--tells of the search for a place to belong. Presto… |
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Carmine's story
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Arlene Schulman |
A ten-year-old AIDS patient describes the disease, how he got it, and how it is affecting his daily life. |
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Anonymity
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Susan Bergman |
The author tells of the secret life of her father, Don Heche, who died of AIDS in 1983 and the affect his double-life had on her religiously conservative family. |
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Go toward the light
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Chris Oyler,Beth Polson,Laurie Becklund |
This book will tell you the story of what the Oyler family went through when their oldest son, Benjamin, age 7 was diagnose with HIV/AIDS. The year was 1985, AIDS was a new disease, highly publicized… |
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The after-death room
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Michael McColly |
At the 13th International AIDS conference in Durban, Michael McColly, a journalist and yoga teacher living with AIDS, found himself confronted with the deeper issues and ethical dimensions of the epi… |
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Loss within Loss
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Edmund White,N. Y. Alliance for the Arts |
When an artist dies we face two great losses: the person and the work he did not live to do. This book is a moving collaboration by some of America's most eloquent writers, who supply wry, raging, so… |
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