A place at the table : the gay individual in American society

by Bruce Bawer

Paper Book, 1994

LCC

HQ76.3.U5B39 1994

Status

Available

Call number

HQ76.3.U5B39 1994

Genres

Publication

New York : Simon & Schuster, 1994.

Description

Bruce Bawer exposes the heated controversy over gay rights and presents a passionate plea for the recognition of common values, "a place at the table" for everyone.

User reviews

LibraryThing member dbsovereign
Bawer seems to want gays to join the mainstream - as though that's where we belong...I disagree, but can concede he's got a few good points.

Subjects

Awards

Lambda Literary Award (Nominee — 1993)

Language

English

Physical description

269 p.; 22 inches

ISBN

0671894390 / 9780671894399

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