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1561) Santa & Andres
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"In 1983, in the rural mountain region of Eastern Cuba, Andrés - a noncompliant gay writer - resides after being blacklisted by the govemment for having "ideological problems". After a major event occurs, the government decides someone reliable must be appointed to watch over him, to make sure he does not get out and make any public political statements. Santa a country girl who works on a farm - is assigned to the task. For three days in a row,...
1562) The bandaged place
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"Struggling to recover after an assault, Jonah realizes the only way to heal is by mending the relationships with his family. A brutal and lyrical play about the things we hang on to and the price of moving forward, the bandaged place tells the story of one man's attempt to free himself from the abuses of his past"--
1563) A road to Stonewall: male homosexuality and homophobia in England and America literature, 1750-1969
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Twayne's literature and society volume no. 6
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English
1564) Death in Buenos Aires
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A businessman is murdered at his home. Experienced police Inspector Chavez uses a rookie officer as a bait to catch the killer, while struggling with his own deepest desires.
1565) Making the boys
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"Explores the drama, struggle, and enduring legacy of the first-ever gay play and subsequent Hollywood movie to successfully reach a mainstream audience. The boys in the band sparked heated controversy that still exists four decades later. Featuring anecdotes from the surviving cast and filmmakers"--Container.
1567) Prescience
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When Isaac Smith's attraction to his beautiful girlfriend Ashley begins to cool, this hard-charging, red-blooded criminal attorney is forced to confront his sexuality when he finds himself attracted to his sister's friend Mark.
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"This collection of original essays confronts the assumption that queer desires depend upon urban life for meaning. By considering rural queer life, the contributors challenge readers to explore queer experiences in ways that give greater context and texture to modern practices of identity formation. The book's focus on understudied rural spaces throws into relief the overemphasis of urban locations and structures in the current political and theoretical...
1569) Lo que te pertenece
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" En los baños públicos del Palacio Nacional de Cultura de Sofía, un profesor de literatura estadounidense conoce a Mitko, un joven magnético a quien paga por sexo. Movido por un deseo incontenible, regresa a Mitko una y otra vez tratando de descifrar la historia personal del joven, marcada por los excesos y la incomprensión de un mundo que apenas le presta atención, pero solo consigue verse atrapado en una relación donde la ternura y el anhelo...
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In February 1985, Nick struggles to recover from a gunshot wound, while taking on the case of a mentally-ill woman who may or may not have witnessed a murder. As he attempts to determine exactly what the woman saw, and how much danger she may be in, he juggles the approaching DeCarlo trial, an ill Mrs. Harker, and the sexually precocious Terry. Valentine's Day with boyfriend Joseph produces some big changes in their relationship. Life is evolving,...
1571) The diamond setter
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"The uneventful life of a jeweler from Tel Aviv changes abruptly in 2011 after Fareed, a handsome young man from Damascus, crosses illegally into Israel and makes his way to the ancient port city of Jaffa in search of his roots. In his pocket is a piece of a famous blue diamond known as "Sabakh." Intending to return the diamond to its rightful owner, Fareed is soon swept up in Tel Aviv's vibrant gay scene, and a turbulent protest movement. He falls...
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Con preguntas íntimas, morbosas y juguetonas, Antonio Bertrán se mete entre las sábanas de doce protagonistas del mundo gay en México. Bailarines, músicos y diseñadores de modas, catedráticos y trans, activistas por los derechos gay, quienes a ojos cerrados nos cuentan su vida y sus pasiones, sus debilidades y amoríos. Bertrán devela temas como la diversidad sexual en la familia, el matrimonio igualitario, el VIH, la religión y el amor en...
1573) East side story
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In East Los Angeles, handsome young Diego works at his family's restaurant while secretly having an affair with a hunky but super-closeted real estate agent, Pedro. For the largely Latino neighborhood, the landscape is literally changing as white folks move in, including gay couple Wesley and Jonathan. Diego, increasingly frustrated with his hush-hush situation with Pedro (who, making matters worse, romantically pursues a female relative of Diego's!),...
1574) Cuckoos three
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Murry Summerfield, relentlessly decent son of the farmstead, meets Jacob Durris, charming but troubled new neighbor. When he discovers why Jacob has moved out to the countryside, Murry has his hands full keeping his friend happy and dealing with his own blossoming feelings.
1575) Asystentka magika
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Polish
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Just before dying, magician Parsifal of Los Angeles married his assistant, Sabine, who knew nothing of his private life, veiled in mystery. Not wanting to be an ignorant widow, Sabine sets out to learn who Parsifal was outside the world of illusion.
1576) Ten count: 1
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Ten count volume 1
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"Corporate secretary Shirotani suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder. One day he meets Kurose, a therapist who offers to take him through a ten-step program to cure him of his compulsion. As the two go through each of the ten steps, Shirotani's attraction to his counselor grows"--cover.
1577) Double karma
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"Curiosity about his father's homeland sends American photographer Min Lin to Burma to immerse himself in its culture and build his portfolio. But it's 1988 and pro-democracy activists are trying to overthrow the military regime. Min gets caught up in the movement after falling in love with one of its leaders. When she's arrested, Min flees to the jungle and, joining the rebels, comes face-to-face with a Burmese army captain who looks exactly like...
1578) Looks are deceiving
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"In the hot of summer of California's Central Valley, the bodies pile up. Are they victims of hate crimes--or something else? Forty-nine-year old Will Christian, ex-academic turned sleuth, stumbles across a body during a routine bicycle ride. As other murder victims turn up--all Latino, all gay--Will wonders if his town is confronted with a series of hate crimes. Driven by insatiable curiousity and the haunting memory of the unsolved murder of his...
1580) June pride
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Takumi-kun volume 1
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English
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Follows the personal and romantic relationship between Takumi Hayama, scarred since childhood and an outcast in his school and the wealthy, gay, and charismatic Gui.