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CULTURE OF DESIRE

PARADOX AND PERVERSITY IN

GAY LIVES TODAY Frank Browning

The first serious critical narrative investigation of the world that gay men are building in the 1990s. Issues such as AIDS and health care reform, feminism, the revival of cities, sexual choice, and what it means to be part of an American family. Crown

Hardback $20.00

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THENCE

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AMMA May

CAPTAIN WING

AKET BUCCICPAR

CORPORATE CLOSET James Woods, Jay Lucas Drawing on interviews with hundreds of gay professionals, this book explores their lives and the various strategies they have developed for managing their sexual identity at work.

Free Press Hardback $22.95

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CLOSET CASE

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CLOSET CASE

Robert Rodi

Rodi's wild plots and wicked observations are outmatched only by his perfectly off-center characters. The 'closet case' in question is Lionel Frank, a man as desperate to conceal his homosexuality from his ad agency colleagues by day as he is to indulge it at night. Dutton

Hardback $21.00

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LASHER

LASHER Anne Rice

Rowan

The story of Mayfair, and Lasher, the demon whom she finds irresistible and from whose evil spell she now flees. Her pursuit is at the heart of this novel as it crosses the globe moving forward and backward in time and

space. Knopf Hardback $25.00

THE LIAR Stephen Fry

Adrian Healy is a boy with

a brilliant brain and dreadful mind. His tutor, Donald Trefusis leads him on an adventure involving toast, Piccadilly rent boys, Dickens' lost pornographic novel, international spies, and a machine that garners the truth.

Soho

Hardback $22.00

THE JOY OF

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QUEER IN AMERICA Michelangelo Signorile Signorile looks at the insti tution of the "closet" in Washington, Hollywood, and the media. He reveals a shameful story of same-sex sexual harassment and hypocrisy on the part of a supposedly heterosexual figure of national promi-

nence.

Random House Hardback $23.00

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ANGELS IN AMERKA

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CAPTAIN SWING Larry Duplechan Johnnie Ray Rousseau's life is at its lowest ebb. The love of his life was killed in a hit-and-run, and now he's been called to the deathbed of his homophobic father. There he meets Nigel, his second cousin, who offers a love that Johnnie is none too sure he ought to accept. Alyson

Hardback $15.95

DEAD ON YOUR FEET Grant Michaels Stan Kraychik's troubles in romance seemed at an end when he became involved with ballet dancer Rafik. But bad luck dogs their steps when the benefactor of the ballet company is found brutally murdered, and Stan must work to find the killer before they strike again.

St. Martin's Press Hardback $19.95

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EYES

of DESIRE

A Deaf

Gay & Lesbian Reader

RAYMOND ITZAK

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MAYBE THE MOON Armistead Maupin

Through a series of bracingly frank, erotic journal entries, the author paints an hilarious and involving portrait of his unique heroine, Cadence Roth, a 32 inch tall, B-grade horror picture Hollywood actress. HarperPerennial

Paperback $12.00

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William Finn, James Lapine In this Tony Award-winning Broadway smash, Finn and Lapine trace the life of Marvin and his journey of self-discovery. This book has struck an exuberant chord with audiences and critics alike. Plume Paperback $11.00

FALSE CONFESSIONS

MYSTERY

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THE NEW JOY OF

GAY SEX Charles Silverstein,

Felice Picano

This new edition includes information to educate gay men about safer sex, and documents the varieties of sexual behavior. HarperPerennial Paperback $17.50 A

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TONE KUSHNER

ANGELS IN AMERICA Tony Kushner

This is an emotional, poetic, political epic, spanning the years of the Reagan administration, weaving the lives the characters into a feverish web of social, political and sexual revelations.

Theatre Comm Paperback $9.95

EYES OF DESIRE A DEAF GAY AND LESBIAN READER Raymond Luczak Stories of lesbians and gay men who are deaf, telling about their lives, discovering their sexual identities, overcoming barriers and creating their own culture. Alyson Paperback $9.95

The Male

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MEN ON MEN 4 BEST NEW GAY FICTION George Stambolian, ed. The latest in the series contains a great diversity of cultures, backgrounds, styles, and subject matter. Includes new works by Rechy, Feinberg, Stadler, Russell, Gluck, and more. Plume

Paperback $12.00

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STEVE JOHNSON

FALSE CONFESSIONS A DOUG ORLANDO MYSTERY

Steve Johnson

A serial killer leaves his victims naked, killed with dozens of long needles. Gay detective Doug Orlando was trying to crack the case when another murder came his way. Signet

Paperback $3.99

BECOMING A MAN HALF A LIFE STORY Paul Monette

A book about growing up gay, and about the tyranny and self-hatred of the closet. One man's struggle, for half his life, to come out. An honest and unsparing account of the tortures of living a lie.

Harper San Francisco Paperback $12.00

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ANNE RICE THE TALF OF THE

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THE TALE OF THE BODY THIEF

Anne Rice Lestat's covens are scattered and he is alone. All his vampire rationale is called into question, and in his need to destroy his doubts and loneliness, he embarks on his most dan-

gerous enterprise. Ballantine Paperback $6.99

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THE MALE COUPLE'S GUIDE TO LIVING TOGETHER

Eric Marcus

This guide offers supportive advice on just about every aspect of life. Includes dating, intimacy, dealing with family, vacations and travel, sex, health, legal rights, separation, and bereavement. HarperPerennial Paperback $14.00

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