Sister & brother : lesbians & gay men write about their lives together

by Joan Nestle

Other authorsJohn Preston
Paper Book, 1994

LCC

HQ75.U5

Status

Available

Call number

HQ75.U5

Genres

Publication

San Francisco, Calif. : HarperSanFrancisco, c1994.

Description

Here are heartfelt writings from some renowned names in lesbian and gay literature, as well as some debut appearances. These essays explore a kind of love uncomplicated by romance, but surprisingly sensual. As the writers pursue their relationships with the oposite sex, they ultimately lay bare the nature of friendship itself.

Subjects

Friendship United States
Gay men United States
Lesbians United States

Awards

Lambda Literary Award (Winner — 1994)
Stonewall Book Award (Finalist — Non-Fiction — 1995)

Language

English

Physical description

341 p.; 24 inches

ISBN

006251055X / 9780062510556

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