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The Pilgrim's Progress The Pilgrim's Progress John Bunyan Bunyan's allegory uses the everyday world of common experience as a metaphor for the spiritual journey of the soul toward God. The hero, Christian, encounters many obstacles in his quest: the Valley … OL107195W
Being a boy Being a boy Charles Dudley Warner From the book:One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, though it needs some practice to be a good one. The disadvantage of the position is that it does not last … OL1497690W
Peter and the wolf Peter and the wolf Sergey Prokofiev Retells the orchestral fairy tale of the boy who, ignoring his grandfather's warnings, proceeds to capture a wolf. OL15880161W
Gone West (Daisy Dalrymple #20) Gone West (Daisy Dalrymple #20) Carola Dunn In September 1926, Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher visits Sybil Sutherby, a school friend now secretary to a novelist supporting a house of hangers-on by thrice-yearly Westerns. Sybil took over while Humphr… OL16134619W
Fresh men Fresh men Edmund White,Donald Weise Certain to become a new cornerstone of the gay literary tradition, *Fresh Men: New Voices in Gay Fiction* brings together twenty outstanding stories by new authors. From coming out to coming of age, … OL17832222W
Black men/white men Black men/white men Michael J. Smith The Black and interracial gay experience in White America is expressed through articles, stories, interviews, photos by 43 writers and artists. OL18216197W
Flesh and the word Flesh and the word John Preston Every story in this anthology is a masterpiece of arousing fiction about gay men. Featuring two original tales by Anne Rice, it also includes the work of such literary luminaries as Edmund White and … OL18982524W
Eros in Boystown Eros in Boystown Michael Lassell Thanks to its inviting small format, appealing design, and involving selection of erotic poems, this is the perfect book for the gay gift market. It includes contributions by such authors as W.H. Aud… OL2000378W
Epistemology of the closet Epistemology of the closet Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Working from classic texts of European and American writers―including Melville, James, Nietzsche, Proust, and Wilde―Sedgwick analyzes a turn-of-the-century historical moment in which sexual orientati… OL2007273W
Men in wonderland Men in wonderland Catherine Robson "Fascination with little girls pervaded Victorian culture. For many, girls represented the true essence of childhood or bygone times of innocence; but for middle-class men, especially writers, the in… OL221910W
Treasure Island Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson Traditionally considered a coming-of-age story, Treasure Island is an adventure tale known for its atmosphere, characters and action, and also as a wry commentary on the ambiguity of morality — as se… OL24034W
Men on Men 3 Men on Men 3 George Stambolian,Various Following the remarkable success of the first two editions, Men on Men returns with an all-new collection of stories by some of the leading talents in gay fiction, including Edmund White, Andrew Holl… OL264057W
67 cents 67 cents Thomas M. Cirignano "A South Boston garage owner is drawn into the Mob by accepting increasingly risky assignments. His large, secure shop is the perfect place for storing hijacked trucks, holding covert meetings, and m… OL28172387W
Black male fiction and the legacy of Caliban Black male fiction and the legacy of Caliban Coleman, James W. "Black Male Fiction and the Legacy of Caliban is the first book to analyze a substantial body of black male fiction from a central perspective. Coleman analyzes the modern and postmodern novels of Jo… OL4647525W
The pleasure of influence The pleasure of influence Rob Trucks "In this collection of interviews, eleven of the most important American male fiction writers of our time - Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Olen Butler, National Book Award winner Charles Johnson, Natio… OL5952610W
Family therapy Family therapy Lynn Hoffman "This book follows the journey of one highly curious and questing therapist from an instrumental, causal approach to family therapy to a collaborative, communal one. Because Lynn Hoffman has been in … OL6344210W
Summer crossing Summer crossing Steve Tesich It is about a young man, Daniel Boone Price (a high school wrestler), coming of age, feeling the joy and loss of first love, leaving his drab Middle Western Indiana home and going out into the world … OL801996W
Between Men Between Men Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Hailed by the "New York Times" as "one of the most influential texts in gender studies, men's studies and gay studies," this book uncovers the homosocial desire between men, from Restoration comedies… OL9243005W
Sarilaysay Sarilaysay Rosario Torres- Yu Accounts of 20 Philippines women writers on their experience as writers. OL950791W
Sensational Spectacular Sensational Spectacular Nate Pritts Poetry. "As its exuberant title suggests, SENSATIONAL SPECTACULAR is a book of double energies, hurling out voluble, self-sparking poems on one side while clocking the reader upside the head with the… OL9897224W
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