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Notre-Dame-des-Fleurs
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Jean Genet |
Our Lady of the Flowers (Notre-Dame-des-Fleurs) is the debut novel of French writer Jean Genet, first published in 1943. The free-flowing, poetic novel is a largely autobiographical account of a man'… |
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Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret
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Leila J. Rupp,Verta A. Taylor |
"It's Saturday night in Key West and the Girlie Show is about to begin at the 801 Cabaret. The girls have been outside on the sidewalk all evening, seducing passersby into coming in for the show. The… |
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Mr. Madam
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Kenneth Marlowe |
**Review at Amazon.com**
The title and taglines play up the prostitution aspects of Mr Marlowe's life story, but it is a pretty straight forward and unapologetic autobiography. He describes the ac… |
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Death wore the emperor's new clothes
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Orland Outland |
**From Goodreads:**
***Binky & Doan Mysteries #3***
Digging up some delicious dish in the Big Apple, the madcap heiress Binky and her well (cross)-dressed friend Doan infiltrate the buttoned-up… |
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Death wore a fabulous new fragrance
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Orland Outland |
**From Goodreads:**
***Binky & Doan Mysteries #2***
A "darker, tangier Tales of the City, a comedy of manners with a murder plot". Planet QIf Sherlock Holmes wore high heels...If Sam Spade foun… |
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I am not myself these days
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Josh Kilmer-Purcell |
An advertising executive describes how he moonlighted as a drag queen performing in nighclubs, detailing a surreal odyssey into Manhattan's dark underbelly as it chronicles his relationship with his … |
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Re-dressing America's frontier past
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Peter Boag |
Americans have long cherished romantic images of the frontier and its colorful cast of characters, where the cowboys are always rugged and the ladies always fragile. But in this book, Peter Boag open… |
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In the City of Shy Hunters
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Tom Spanbauer |
**From Goodreads:**
Tom Spanbauer is one of the most enchanting writers in America today, and In the City of Shy Hunters, his first novel in ten years, is a "rich and colorful" portrait of New Yor… |
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Normal
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Amy Bloom |
"Bloom takes us on a provocative, intimate journey into the lives of "people who reveal, or announce, that their gender is variegated rather than monochromatic" - female-to-male transsexuals, heteros… |
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Tipping the Velvet
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Sarah Waters |
Nan King, an oyster girl, is captivated by the music hall phenomenon Kitty Butler, a male impersonator extraordinaire treading the boards in Canterbury. Through a friend at the box office, Nan manage… |
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I am not myself these days
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Josh Kilmer-Purcell |
I Am Not Myself These Days follows a glittering journey through Manhattan's dark underbelly — a shocking and surreal world where alter egos reign and subsist (barely) on dark wit and chemicals...a tr… |
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Breakfast on Pluto
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Patrick McCabe |
Set in the politically tumultuous London of the 1970s, *Breakfast on Pluto* follows the misadventures of Patrick "Pussy" Braden, a transvestite prostitute on a quest to find love and a place to call … |
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Provincetown Follies, Bangkok Blues
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Randall Peffer |
A mysterious fire sweeps through the commercial district of Provincetown, Massachusetts, and the police hypothesize that the blaze was set to cover up the murder of Big Al Costelano, a notorious P-to… |
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My Face for the World to See
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Candy Darling,Candy Darling |
127 p. : 24 cm |
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