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20th Century Queer/LGBT Books - Part 2

Mapping queer love, desire, lust, politics and representation through the 20th century.
Pulp, art, photos, detective stories, sci-fi, essays, poems, S/M, romance, activism, short stories, highbrow, lowbrow, autobiography, modernism, horror, the classics and the forgotten ones.
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The Celluloid Closet (Vito Russo)
The Celluloid Closet
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Vito Russo
Hollywood Babylon
Hollywood Babylon
2
Epistemology of the Closet (Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick)
Epistemology of the Closet
3
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Is the Rectum a Grave? and Other Essays (Leo Bersani)
Is the Rectum a Grave? and Other Essays
4
Leo Bersani
Times Square Red, Times Square Blue (Samuel Delany)
Times Square Red, Times Square Blue
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Samuel Delany
Books of Blood Vol. 1
Books of Blood Vol. 1
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Books of Blood Vol. 2
Books of Blood Vol. 2
7
Books of Blood Vol. 3
Books of Blood Vol. 3
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Books of Blood Vol. 4 (Clive Barker)
Books of Blood Vol. 4
9
Clive Barker
Drawing Blood
Drawing Blood
10
Deathtrap (Ira Levin)
Deathtrap
11
Ira Levin
Dance on My Grave (Aidan Chambers)
Dance on My Grave
12
Aidan Chambers
Arturo's Island (Elsa Morante)
Arturo's Island
13
Elsa Morante
De Profundis (Oscar Wilde)
De Profundis
14
Oscar Wilde
Tipping the Velvet (Sarah Waters)
Tipping the Velvet
15
Sarah Waters
The Claudine Novels (Claudine #1-4) (Colette)
The Claudine Novels (Claudine #1-4)
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Colette
The Pure and the Impure (Colette)
The Pure and the Impure
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Colette
The Women of Brewster Place (Gloria Naylor)
The Women of Brewster Place
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Gloria Naylor
Fair Play (Tove Jansson)
Fair Play
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Tove Jansson
Greek Homosexuality (K.J. Dover)
Greek Homosexuality
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K.J. Dover
Towards a Gay Communism: Elements of a Homosexual Critique (Mario Mieli)
Towards a Gay Communism: Elements of a Homosexual Critique
21
Mario Mieli
Suddenly Last Summer (Tennessee Williams)
Suddenly Last Summer
22
Tennessee Williams
Angels in America (Tony Kushner)
Angels in America
23
Tony Kushner
The Boys in the Band (Mart Crowley)
The Boys in the Band
24
Mart Crowley
The Lost Language of Cranes (David Leavitt)
The Lost Language of Cranes
25
David Leavitt
Holding the Man (Timothy Conigrave)
Holding the Man
26
Timothy Conigrave
Keith Haring: Journals (Keith Haring)
Keith Haring: Journals
27
Keith Haring
Besame Mucho (Mario Prata)
Besame Mucho
28
Mario Prata
The Sewing Circle: Hollywood's Greatest Secret: Female Stars Who Loved Other Women (Axel Madsen)
The Sewing Circle: Hollywood's Greatest Secret: Female Stars Who Loved Other Women
29
Axel Madsen
Yellow Rose (Nobuko Yoshiya)
Yellow Rose
30
Nobuko Yoshiya
Spring Fire (Vin Packer)
Spring Fire
31
Vin Packer
Aimée & Jaguar: A Love Story, Berlin 1943 (Erica Fischer)
Aimée & Jaguar: A Love Story, Berlin 1943
32
Erica Fischer
Lesbian Nuns (Nancy Manahan)
Lesbian Nuns
33
Nancy Manahan
Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy (Judith C. Brown)
Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy
34
Judith C. Brown
Curious Wine
Curious Wine
35
Thérèse Desqueyroux (François Mauriac)
Thérèse Desqueyroux
36
François Mauriac
Disavowals: Or Cancelled Confessions (Claude Cahun)
Disavowals: Or Cancelled Confessions
37
Claude Cahun
Héroïnes (Claude Cahun)
Héroïnes
38
Claude Cahun
The Fox (D. H. Lawrence)
The Fox
39
D. H. Lawrence
The Rainbow (D.H. Lawrence)
The Rainbow
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D.H. Lawrence
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