The Lost Language of Cranes
By: David Leavitt
3.72
Format: 78 pages,
David Leavitt's extraordinary first novel, now reissued in paperback, is a seminal work about famil…
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1. Our Lady of the Flowers
By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Jean Genet , Bernard Frechtman
4.01
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Jean Genet's seminal Our Lady Of The Flowers (1943) is generally considered to be his finest fictio… read more
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- fiction
- queer
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"En prison on ferme plus de portes qu'on n'en ouvre."-Jean-Paul Sartre, Our Lady of the Flowers
"Slowly but surly I want to strip her of every kind of happiness as to make a saint of her."-Jean-Paul Sartre, Our Lady of the Flowers
"Dzięki temu,że powiedział mi,iż nie żyję,pogodziłem się z faktem,że ludzie wyrzucili mnie ze swoich myśli"-Jean-Paul Sartre, Our Lady of the Flowers
"on him, under him, with his mouth pressed to hers, he sang to her uncouth songs that moved through her body."-Jean-Paul Sartre, Our Lady of the Flowers
2. Now and Then
By: William Corlett
4.18
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Now. Christopher Metcalfe returns to his family home in Kent after the death of his father. Sorting… read more
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- romance
- gay
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- fiction
- queer
3. Beijing Comrades
By: Beijing Tongzhi , Bei Tong , Scott E. Myers , None , Petrus Liu
3.65
Format: None pages, Paperback
When Handong, a ruthless and wealthy businessman, is introduced to Lan Yu, a naive, working-class a… read more
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- romance
- gay
- lgbt
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4. A Place Called Winter
By: Patrick Gale
4.12
Format: 207 pages, Hardcover
In the golden 1900s, Harry Cane, a shy, eligible gentleman of leisure is drawn from a life of quiet… read more
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- romance
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- gay
- lgbt
5. The Lost Language of Cranes
By: David Leavitt
3.72
Format: 78 pages,
David Leavitt's extraordinary first novel, now reissued in paperback, is a seminal work about famil… read more
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- romance
- gay
- lgbt
- gay fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
6. The Swimming-Pool Library
By: Alan Hollinghurst
3.16
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A literary sensation and bestseller both in England and America, The Swimming-Pool Library is an en… read more
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- gay
- lgbt
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7. The Front Runner (Harlan's Story, #1)
By: Patricia Nell Warren
4.09
Format: 116 pages, Paperback
First published in 1974, The Front Runner raced to international acclaim - the first novel about ga… read more
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- romance
- gay
- lgbt
- fiction
- queer
8. A Single Man
By: Christopher Isherwood
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
When A Single Man was originally published, it shocked many by its frank, sympathetic, and moving p… read more
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- fiction
- queer
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9. The World of Normal Boys
By: K.M. Soehnlein
4.23
Format: 343 pages, Paperback
In his stunning debut novel, "The World Of Normal Boys, " K.M. Soehnlein captures the spirit of a g… read more
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- gay
- lgbt
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- fiction
- contemporary
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10. Camere separate
By: Pier Vittorio Tondelli
3.22
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
"'Camere separate' e uno straordinario e felice romanzo d'amore e di morte, di nostalgia e maturita… read more
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11. Altri libertini
By: Pier Vittorio Tondelli
3.22
Format: 224 pages,
Altri libertini ha avuto fin dagli inizi una vita avventurosa: pubblicato nel 1980, sequestrato per… read more
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12. The City and the Pillar
By: Gore Vidal
4.67
Format: 87 pages, Paperback
A literary cause celebrewhen first published more than fifty years ago, Gore Vidal's now-classic Th… read more
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13. Dancer from the Dance
By: Andrew Holleran
3.84
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
One of the most important works of gay literature, this haunting, brilliant novel is a seriocomic r… read more
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14. La ragazza di Bube
By: Carlo Cassola
2.83
Format: None pages,
Mara e una giovane di Monteguidi, piccolo paese della Val d'Elsa, che all'indomani della Liberazion… read more
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15. Il morbo di Haggard
By: Patrick McGrath , Annamaria Raffo
3.71
Format: 76 pages, Paperback
Londra 1940. Mentre nel cielo incrociano gli aerei tedeschi, il dottor Haggard riceve la visita di … read more
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16. The Line of Beauty
By: Alan Hollinghurst
3.74
Format: 70 pages, Paperback
In the summer of 1983, twenty-year-old Nick Guest moves into an attic room in the Notting Hill home… read more
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17. Il bar sotto il mare
By: Stefano Benni , رضا قیصریه
3.82
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
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- contemporary
18. La morte di Belle
By: Georges Simenon , Laura Frausin Guarino
4.33
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
In un lindo cottage di una tranquilla cittadina americana, una ragazza diciottenne, Belle Sherman, … read more
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19. Chi dice e chi tace
By: Chiara Valerio
3.77
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
Scauri, affacciato sul Tirreno, è l’ultimo paese del Lazio, un posto né bello né brutto, con una su… read more
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- contemporary
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20. Di me non sai
By: Raffaele Cataldo
3.61
Format: 224 pages, ebook
Lucio si innamora «del ragazzo» ancora prima di gli basta osservarlo dalla finestra del suo uffici… read more
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21. La vita di chi resta
By: Matteo B. Bianchi
4.04
Format: 251 pages, Kindle Edition
"Quando torni io non ci sarò già più." Sono le ultime parole di S. a Matteo, pronunciate al telefon… read more
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"Il suicidio è ancora un grande tabù. E invece dobbiamo parlarne, lo dobbiamo alle vittime: non solo a chi si è tolto la vita, ma anche a chi è rimasto"-Matteo B. Bianchi, La vita di chi resta
"Dai ricordi io sono invaso, inzuppato dentro. Potrei trasferirmi in Cina, li avrei comunque addosso. Oceani e continenti nel mezzo non sarebbero di alcuna utilità. Io sono i miei ricordi."-Matteo B. Bianchi, La vita di chi resta
