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Pub. Date
1984
Description
The latest in the Little Sister's Classics series resurrecting gay and lesbian literary gems: a viciously funny, shocking yet ultimately moving 1975 novel, an allegory of Franco's Spain, about a young gay man (the self-described 'carnivorous lamb') coming of age with a mother who despises him, a father who ignores him, and a brother who loves him. Author Agustin Gomez-Arcos left his native Spain for France in the 1960s to escape its censorship policies....
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
"For the first time, in riveting and eloquent detail, Jaime Manrique describes the final days of his mentors, Manuel Puig and Reinaldo Arenas, both of whom died in tragic circumstances due to AIDS. Manrique also reveals Federico Garcia Lorca's struggle with homophobia and that poet's relationship with an American boyfriend."--BOOK JACKET.
3) The wild man
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
A disillusioned bullfighter and a peasant join forces to follow their dreams in 1960s Spain
5) Flee
Pub. Date
[2022]
Formats
Description
Animated documentary about Amin Nawabi, who decides to reveal a secret from his past before marrying his husband and share his story about fleeing from Afghanistan to Denmark as a young child with his mother and siblings.
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Pub. Date
[1970.]
Description
A novel set in in seminary in rural Spain sometime in the mid-twentieth century, perhaps the 1950s, although it is hard to tell because there are no references to events in the outside world. Our first-person narrator, an orphan, is sent to the seminary partly because he has no where else to go, and partly because he's devout and believes he has a calling. He studies very hard and is in all ways the perfect seminarian until he becomes secret friends...
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