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by Michael Cunningham Powells.com Staff Pick Specimen Days, a novel in three parts, showcases Michael Cunningham's capacity to evoke complex characters and expansive emotional reactions. Featuring a host of shifting but related characters including a lizard-like alien and a precocious boy... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Leleux Publisher Comments In the Dear John letter Daddy left for Mother and me, on a Saturday afternoon in early June 1996, on the inlaid Florentine table in the front entry of our house, which we found that night upon returning from a day spent in the crème-colored light of... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $16.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alison Bechdel Synopsis Alison's Bechdel's cartoons are a libidinous commentary on the tsunami of lesbian erotica surging through the culture. The familiar cast of characters will keep readers laughing as their carnal mores are revealed.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Trachtenberg Publisher Comments When I Knew is a collection of smart, hilarious, and often poignant stories about that revelation for all gay men and women: when they first knew. In this gorgeously illustrated, cleverly designed, and colorful book, acclaimed fashion and celebrity... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Rechy Publisher Comments John Rechy, recipient of the Publishing Triangle’s William Whitehead Lifetime Achievement Award, wrote City of Night in 1963. This radical and daring work, which launched Rechy’s reputation as one of America’s most courageous novelists,... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dennis Cooper Publisher Comments Dennis Cooper's sparely crafted novels have earned him an international reputation even as his subject matter has made him a controversial figure. God Jr. is a stunningly accomplished new novel that marks a new phase in Cooper's noteworthy career.... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Amity Pierce Buxton Synopsis Candid, compassionate, authoritative a rich source of insights, information, and practical guidance " The first major work on the topic." Gay Community News " A much needed comprehensive study of what happens to husbands,... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Patricia Juli Smith Synopsis As the 1960s recede further into our collective memory, curiosity and nostalgia for this groovy, flower-powered decade persists. Many books have charted the social history of this tumultuous time, but none have provided queer readings of the icons and... (read more) List Price $38.25 Your price $6.43 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Aldo Alvarez Publisher Comments "These warm-hearted, witty and psychologically smart stories are the best fiction I've read in a long time. Aldo Alvarez is a tirelessly inventive, irrepressible storyteller." Carol Bly "Aldo Alvarez's first collection, Interesting Monsters, is more than... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Trisha Todd Synopsis Trisha Todd, the actress who starred in the classic lesbian film, "Claire of the Moon" presents an account of her own intimate journey to herself. With honesty and insight, she reveals the secret loves she chased after - and ran from - her whole life.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Stacey Derasmo Publisher Comments In Stacey D'Erasmo's acclaimed second novel, a quintessentially modern family is ultimately transformed by the emerging breakdown of their teenaged son, Christopher. When he disappears from his San Francisco home, his extended family comes... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Arlene Stein Publisher Comments A fascinating look at the psychology of fear and persuasion. --Monica Drake, The Oregonian With strong on-the-ground research and lucid analysis, Arlene Stein sets out to discover why the people of a town with no apparent queer population were hell-bent... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Morgan Hunt Publisher Comments Shortly after amateur sleuth Tess Camillo discovers a rattlesnake under the bed of her San Diego home, another lesbian is killed with a snake. Police worry that they have a herpetophile serial killer on their hands. Neither Tess nor the police make much... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David M. Friedman Publisher Comments Setting out to "make intellectual and emotional sense of a man's relationship with his defining organ," David Friedman moves from highbrow to lowbrow in this lighthearted but substantive cultural history. Successively viewed as a life source, a symbol of... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William S Burroughs Publisher Comments In The Ticket That Exploded, William S. Burroughs’s grand cut-up trilogy, which began with The Soft Machine and continues through Nova Express, reaches its climax as Inspector Lee and the Nova Police engage the Nova Mob in a decisive battle for the... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard Plant Publisher Comments This is the first comprehensive book in English on the fate of the homosexuals in Nazi Germany. The author, a German refugee, examines the climate and conditions that gave rise to a vicious campaign against Germany’s gays, as directed by Himmler... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Silviano Santiago Publisher Comments Twice the winner of the Brazilian national book award, Silviano Santiago caused a sensation in 1985 with the publication of Stella Manhattan, a story of sexual scandal and political intrigue. Set in the Brazilian exile community in New York City in the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Diana Souhami ... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $21.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Andrew Holleran Publisher Comments In the tradition of Michael Cunningham's The Hours, a beautiful novel destined to become a classic. Reeling from the recent death of his invalid mother, a worn, jaded professor comes to our nation's capital to recuperate from his loss. What he finds... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Williams Publisher Comments More than an anthology of coming out stories, From Boys to Men is a stunning collection of essays about what it is like to be gay and young, to be different and be aware of that difference from the earliest of ages. In these memoirs, coming out is less... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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