Freedom in This Village: Twenty-Five Years of Black Gay Men's Writing
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| Rating | : | 4.99 (912 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0786713879 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 461 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Juss Books said Our Time Has Come. I just started reading it (smile) but am compelled to write the followingIf you are a lover of Black Gay Male Literature then this is the book to purchase.Freedom In This Village: Twenty-Five Years of Black Gay Men's Writing edited and and with an introudction by E. Lynn Harris.I happened (smile) to be coming from The Abbey during my time home in Los Angeles last week when I passed A Different Light Bookstore. I went in and displayed prominent. steVando said Poetic and Emotive pieces on black gay life/vision/passions/joys. Its not a book to read from cover to cover, but beautifully written short pieces that you can skip to and delve into unexplored black gay world of love, passions, sufferings, perspectives. This is NOT for the beginner or the one discovering their sexuality. It is NOT for the gay friendly NOR for the one looking for erotic turn-ons. This is a very mature compilation of different authors writings that will only be appreciated by the one who has . My Brother Likes This Book BORED by SOME Books Syracuse New YorkMy brother happens to be gay and I got him this book for christmas. He LOOOOOOOVES it. He says it's one of the best books he's read in years.Just my two cents.
Authors featured include Samuel R. Starting in 1979 with the publication of James Baldwin's final novel, Just Above My Head, then on to the radical writings of the 1980s, the breakthrough successes of the 1990s, and up to today's new works, editor E. Freedom in This Village charts for the first time ever the innovative course of black gay male literature of the past 25 years. Winston James, Bil Wright, Robert Reid Pharr, Brian Keith Jackson, as well as an array of exciting new and established writers.. Lyn