The Quilt: Stories from the Names Project

by Cindy Ruskin

Hardcover, 1988

Status

Available

Call number

RC607.A26 R87 1988

Tags

the quilt, AIDS, gay liberation, nonfiction, names project

Genres

Collections

Your library, University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Publication

Pocket Books (1988), Edition: 1St Edition, Hardcover, 160 pages

Description

Story and photographs of The Quilt, a project of over 2000 three-by-six panels celebrating the life of someone who has died of AIDS.

User reviews

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Outstanding record of this event.

Subjects

AIDS (Disease) Patients United States Biography
AIDS (Disease) United States Biography
Demonstrations Washington (D.C.)
Gay Liberation Movement United States
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt

Awards

Lambda Literary Award (Nominee — 1988)
Best Fiction for Young Adults (Selection — 1988)

Language

English

Physical description

160 p.; 10.7 inches

ISBN

0671665979 / 9780671665975

Local notes

OCLC = 681

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