Lavender mansions : 40 contemporary lesbian and gay short stories /

Lavender mansions : 40 contemporary lesbian and gay short stories / edited by Irene Zahava.

George Stambolian, Terri de la Pena, Audre Lorde, Paul Monette, Edmund White, and Jaime Manrique are just six of the writers represented in this collection of forty contemporary lesbian and gay short stories. Gathered together for the first time in one volume are writings by both lesbians and gay me...

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Other Authors: Zahava, Irene.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1994.
Subjects:
Lesbians > Fiction.
Gay men > Fiction.
American fiction > 20th century.
Gay people's writings, American.
Short stories, American.
Lesbian fiction.
LGBTQ+ fiction.
Gay fiction.
Table of Contents:
  • From Zami : a new spelling of my name / Audre Lorde
  • My mother's clothes : the school of beauty and shame / Richard McCann
  • Ben's eyes / Louie crew
  • Myths / William Haywood Henderson
  • Buddies / Donna Allegra
  • Ceremonies / Essex Hemphill
  • Sacred lips of the Bronx / Douglas Sadownick
  • Sister safety pin / Lorrie Sprecher
  • Growing in defiance / Roey Thorpe
  • Letter to mama / Armistead Maupin
  • Shouts of joy / Lev Raphael
  • Mujeres Morenas / Terri de la Pena
  • Don't explain / Jewelle L. Gomez
  • Cultural revolution / Norman Wong
  • Mothers know / Shay Young blood
  • Enrollment / Philip Gambone
  • in my father's car / George Stambolian
  • River of names / Dorothy Allison
  • A letter to Harvey Milk / Leslea Newman
  • Fruitstand II : Honeydew moon / Lee Lynch
  • Country people / Richard Hall
  • Public display / Michael Schwartz
  • Kissing doesn't kill / Ruthann Robson
  • Humming / Sandy Boucher
  • Meeting Imelda Marcos / Christopher Bram
  • The Juliette Low legacy / Judith McDaniel
  • Is this enough for you? / Barbara Wilson
  • When you grow to adultery / David Leavitt
  • Trespassing / Valerie Miner
  • The day Carmen Maura kissed me / Jaime Manrique
  • THe dress / Jess Wells
  • Deer out of season / Susanna J. Sturgis
  • Despair : August 1987 / David B. Feinberg
  • Halfway home / Paul Monette
  • The angel of death on the Provincetown ferry / Virginia Witt
  • Portland, Maine : an essay / John Preston
  • Running on empty / Edmund White
  • A good man / Rebecca Brown
  • D.O.M. / Donald Vining
  • In the life / Becky Birtha.

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