Gay Travels in the Muslim World
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| Rating | : | 4.44 (679 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1560233400 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 228 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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Useful Reading This is a selection of 18 articles, varying considerably in length, quality, and richness of information. While one should expect accounts of real travels, events, and people, some of the articles are pure fiction. This is unfortunately the case of the only a. John Hall said I want to get going again!. Apart from the 'foreword', preface and acknowledgements, I found this book to be compelling. I guess I would have to class myself as a closet gay traveller so I found the stories exciting and sometimes a little unbelievable. I really liked the stories about e. "Thoughtful Reading of The Muslim World" according to John C. Barfield. "Gay Travels in the Muslim World" is quick interesting reading. Luongo's perface to the book is most note worthy. He presents the issue of homosexuality in a framework of identity versus practices which is thoughtful. I would recommend this book for students
He wears his colourful cuma cap at a jaunty angle and his mustard-coloured dishdasha has risen up to reveal tantalizingly hairy calves. Gay Travels in the Muslim World enters the current war zones to bring real and very personal stories of gay men who live and travel in these dangerous areas. This thought-provoking book tells both Muslim and non-Muslim gay men's stories of traveling in the Middle East during these difficult political times. Until I flew in here this afternoon, all I knew of the provincial city and the surrounding area was that it was where most of the Bangladeshis in the UK come from—and since most of the Bangladeshis in the UK live in my home borough of Tower Hamlets, I feel a kind of affinity with the place. The true, very personal tales reveal how gay men celebrate their lives and meetings with local men, including a gay soldier's story of his tour of duty in Iraq. Travel beyond the fear and paranoia of 9-11 to experience Muslim culture
A New York-based travel writer and photographer with experience in 75 countries and all seven continents, he has written for The New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, Conde Nast Traveler, National Geographic Traveler, the Advocate, Out Traveler, Passport, and many other publications. . Luongo has written or edited several travel books, includi
"Provides a Useful and Challenging Bridge between the diverse worlds. Colorful, Highly Readable and Thought-Provoking."