Films of Endearment
By: Michael Koresky
3.81
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
An Esquire Best Book About HollywoodA USA TODAY Best Book of 2021“A lovely and loving book.”—Will S…
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1. After the Blue Hour
By: John Rechy
3.27
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for Best Gay Fiction John Rechy’s first novel, City of Night , … read more
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"How erotic Texas must be!"-John Rechy, After the Blue Hour
"Memory is too unreliable to be ‘truthful’."-John Rechy, After the Blue Hour
"Love can fuck up desire, I’ll agree to that,"-John Rechy, After the Blue Hour
"All true? I think autobiographers are big liars."-John Rechy, After the Blue Hour
2. Familiar Spirits: A Memoir of James Merrill and David Jackson
By: Alison Lurie
4.25
Format: 355 pages, Hardcover
Alison Lurie is known for the sophisticated satire and Pulitzer-winning prose of her novels and sto… read more
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4. Desert of the Heart
By: Jane Rule
3.98
Format: None pages, Paperback
Two women meet and fall in love in Reno, Nevada. This classic of lesbian eroticism is Jane Rule's f… read more
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5. Dream Story
By: Frederic Raphael , Arthur Schnitzler , J.M.Q. Davies
3.76
Format: 117 pages, Paperback
Like his Viennese contemporary Sigmund Freud, the doctor and dramatist Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931… read more
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"El imperativo urgente del momento era huir, al menos por un tiempo, al sueño y al olvido."-Frederic Raphael, Dream Story
"متأكدة بقدر حدسي أن حقيقة ليلة، بل حتى حقيقة حياة إنسان بأكملها، لا تعني في الوقت ذاته حقيقته الداخلية."-Frederic Raphael, Dream Story
"بدا له أنه لو وقف وحده سافِر الوجه بين كل هؤلاء المقنَّعين، فسيكون الأمر أسوأ آلاف المرات من أن يقف فجأة عاريًا بين اللابسين"-Frederic Raphael, Dream Story
"Am I sure? Only as sure as I am that the reality of one night, let alone that of a whole lifetime, can ever be the whole truth."-Frederic Raphael, Dream Story
6. Dirty Rocker Boys
By: Caroline Ryder , Bobbie Brown
3.57
Format: 271 pages, ebook
An uncensored Hollywood tell-all filled with explicit tales of love, sex, and revenge from the vide… read more
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7. Pretty Ugly
By: David Sedaris
3.55
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
David Sedaris and Ian Falconer make a spectacular splash with this tale of a monster turned ugly—st… read more
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8. The Best Strangers in the World: Stories from a Life Spent Listening
By: Ari Shapiro
4.05
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the beloved host of NPR's All Things Considered, a stirring memoir-in-essays that is also a lo… read more
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"We'd drive west to the fog of the coast. In Oregon, nobody calls it the beach, maybe to discourage false hopes of warm and sun."-Ari Shapiro, The Best Strangers in the World: Stories from a Life Spent Listening
9. Batman/Superman: World's Finest, Vol. 1: The Devil Nezha
By: Mark Waid
4.13
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The Dark Knight. The Man of Steel. They are the two finest superheroes that the world has ever know… read more
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10. Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City, #10)
By: Armistead Maupin
4.11
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The tenth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Franci… read more
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11. Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar
By: Cynthia Carr
4.27
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed biographer Cynthia Carr, the first full portrait of the queer icon and Warhol su… read more
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- art
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12. 60 Songs That Explain the '90s
By: Rob Harvilla
3.92
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The 1990s were a chaotic and gritty and utterly magical time for music, a confounding barrage of ge… read more
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"There is no true, clean, definitive way to separate the art from the artist. Art fully separated from the artist ceases, in a fundamental way, to be art at all. The artist gives the art meaning."-Rob Harvilla, 60 Songs That Explain the '90s
13. Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever
By: Matt Singer
4.06
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Once upon a time, if you wanted to know if a movie was worth seeing, you didn’t check out Rotten To… read more
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14. Karma: My Autobiography
By: Boy George
3.62
Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition
THE OFFICIAL STORY OF A MUSICAL ICON - TOLD IN FULL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HIS OWN WORDS'In what mig… read more
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15. The Memory Box
By: Eva Lesko Natiello
3.51
Format: None pages, None
** NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ** ** USA TODAY BESTSELLER ** ** AMAZON BESTSELLER ** "A sinister… read more
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"The pains in my heart don't go away these days. The heartaches are chronic; they layer on top of each other from one day to the next, thickening like a callus."-Eva Lesko Natiello, The Memory Box
16. It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror
By: Joe Vallese
4.18
Format: 298 pages, Paperback
Through the lens of horror—from "Halloween" to "Hereditary"—queer and trans writers consider the fi… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
- film
- lgbt
"Androgyny doesn't look a certain way, though gender is ingrained in society such that liberal readings are applied to everyone, sprinkling gender on everything from haircuts to careers to alcoholic b…"-Joe Vallese, It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror
17. Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears
By: Michael Schulman
4.09
Format: 589 pages, Hardcover
The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively histor… read more
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- media tie in
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18. Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): A Memoir
By: Sly Stone
3.56
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Not many memoirs are generational events. But when Sly Stone, one of the few true musical geniuses … read more
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19. Cary Grant: A Brilliant Disguise
By: Scott Eyman
3.86
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
Film historian and acclaimed New York Times bestselling biographer Scott Eyman has written the defi… read more
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20. Capote's Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era
By: Laurence Leamer
3.83
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Laurence Leamer reveals the complex web of relationships and scan… read more
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21. California Bear
By: Duane Swierczynski
3.94
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A witty new thriller from a "great storyteller" (Michael Connelly), California Bear follows four un… read more
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22. Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew from It
By: Greg Marshall
3.97
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A hilarious and poignant memoir grappling with family, disability, and coming of age in two closets… read more
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23. Bored Gay Werewolf
By: Tony Santorella
3.53
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Brian, an aimless slacker, works doubles at his shift job, forgets to clean his room and lays about… read more
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24. The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag
By: Sasha Velour
4.41
Format: 210 pages, Hardcover
“Drag embodies the queer possibility that exists within each of us—the infinite ways in which gende… read more
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25. Farrell Covington and the Limits of Style
By: Paul Rudnick
4.07
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed writer Paul Rudnick, a riotously funny, perceptive, and life-affirming novel fol… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
"If all the world's a stage, gay people are often expected to understudy themselves, reinterpreting the truth of their performances, depending on who's out front, and who's paying their salary."-Paul Rudnick, Farrell Covington and the Limits of Style
26. Charm City Rocks
By: Matthew Norman
4.04
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
When a single dad meets the former rock star crush of his youth, everything they thought they knew … read more
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27. Kubrick: An Odyssey
By: Robert P. Kolker
4.26
Format: 656 pages, Hardcover
The definitive biography of the creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey , The Shining , and A Clockwork Or… read more
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28. The Second Home
By: Christina Clancy
3.75
Format: 341 pages, Hardcover
Some places never leave you...After a disastrous summer spent at her family’s home on Cape Cod when… read more
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29. Disorderly Men
By: Edward Cahill
4.29
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Three gay men in pre-Stonewall NYC find their fates thrown together in the police raid of a Village… read more
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30. Films of Endearment
By: Michael Koresky
3.81
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
An Esquire Best Book About HollywoodA USA TODAY Best Book of 2021“A lovely and loving book.”—Will S… read more
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31. Desperately Seeking Something: A Memoir About Movies, Mothers, and Material Girls
By: Susan Seidelman
4.05
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The funny and insightful first-person story of the trailblazing movie director of the 80s and 90s … read more
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"The biggest takeaway from my long-distance relationship with Floyd Byars was that I optioned an original screenplay he had co-written with his writing partner, Laurie. Another takeaway was a case of …"-Susan Seidelman, Desperately Seeking Something: A Memoir About Movies, Mothers, and Material Girls
