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 The Truth Comes OutBest Price: $2.00 I do not know Nancy or Anne Heche or anyone in their families. I do know many wonderful people... |  In My Father's Arms: A True Story of Incest (Living Out)Best Price: $11.98 DeMilly III, Walter A. "In My Father's Arms: A True Story of Incest", University of... |  The White Blackbird: A Life of the Painter Margarett Sargent by Her GranddaughterBest Price: $3.92 I don't know why this book isn't better known, or why we haven't heard much more from Honor... |  Where Does a Mother Go to Resign?Best Price: $7.02 Well, with the kind of judgmental attitude Barbara Johnson has toward others different from... |  Little and Lonely - Moments and Milestones (Parts One and Two)Best Price: $0.81 I had no idea what I was in for when I began reading Timothy's memoirs. Timothy's writing is so... |
 Going to Heaven: The Life and Election of Bishop Gene RobinsonBest Price: $5.23 "Going to Heaven" is less a biography or life of its subject, the first openly-Gay... |  Lifesaving: A MemoirBest Price: $6.22 I don't get all the glowing reviews written here. I am memoir obsessed at the moment and have... |  My Father and Myself (New York Review Books Classics)Best Price: $6.95 I'm always on the lookout for a good "dog book." I found MY DOG TULIP several years... |  Against A White Sky: A Memoir Of Closets And ClassroomsBest Price: $15.95 Against A White Sky is Laurie Stapleton's account of her difficulties fitting into the public... |  The Hermaphrodite (Legacies of Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers)Best Price: $19.13 Written in the 1840s and published here for the first time, Julia Ward Howe’s novel... |
 The Operator : David Geffen Builds, Buys, and Sells the New HollywoodBest Price: $3.75 I must confess. I have not as yet read the entire book on David Geffin. I am reviewing the first... |  Sex Lives of the Famous Gays (Sex Lives)Best Price: $7.50 Prion’s internationally bestselling Sex Lives series presents lighthearted accounts of... |  Naked in the Promised Land: A MemoirBest Price: $8.95 Lillian Faderman writes an autobiography with an engaging and compelling style that easily pulls... |  The Scarlet Professor: Newton Arvin: A Literary Life Shattered by ScandalBest Price: $5.99 I picked this book up after reading Arvin's classic bio of Herman Melville (which is itself... |  Rita Will: Memoir of a Literary Rabble-RouserBest Price: $4.49 Wow ... Rita Mae is not just an author. Each chapter introduced me to another facet of this... |
 Pills, Thrills, Chills, and Heartache: Adventures in the First PersonBest Price: $5.98 its a great book! i loved the the "short" tales from the indivuals. even though you... |  Violet to Vita : The Letters of Violet Trefusis to Vita Sackville-West, 1910-1921Best Price: $8.95 Violet Keppel Trefusis and Vita Sackville-West had a passionate and tumultuous love affair... |  Return Of The Enola GayBest Price: $238.83 Just about all anyone knows about Paul Tibbets is that he was the pilot of the B-29 from which... |  Covering: The Hidden Assault on Our Civil RightsBest Price: $16.00 There have been several struggles in civil rights in the USA. Women suffrage, African American... |  The Me in the MirrorBest Price: $0.11 As a disabled woman, I really loved this book, and could identify with many aspects of Connie's... |
 Soulfully Gay: How Harvard, Sex, Drugs, and Integral Philosophy Drove Me Crazy and Brought Me Back to GodBest Price: $4.90 I simply loved this book, and this despite its sometimes chaotic unfolding, its narcissism, its... |  May Sarton: BiographyBest Price: $4.33 If you've read her series of journals, this one pretty much de-bunks the "Myth of... |  Falling Off the CatwalkBest Price: $15.22 Reincke, Robert N. "Falling Off the Catwalk", Spunky Books, 2008. A Different Kind... |  Saint Foucault: Towards a Gay HagiographyBest Price: $19.95 This book is probably the best book on how to ground and use Foucault in relation to... |  Prince Eddy: And the Homosexual UnderworldBest Price: $171.14 "Prince Eddy" is a lively recounting of London's Cleveland Street Scandal of 1889 and... |
 Lost - Moments and Milestones (Part Three)Best Price: $0.81 If I was on a roller coaster, this would be the section of track where the coaster cars first go... |  Idol WorshipBest Price: $23.47 A walk through history with some of the hottest men ever to grace the silver screen from the... | Idol Worship Best Price: $23.47 A walk through history with some of the hottest men ever to grace the silver screen from the... |  Lannie: My Journey From Man to WomanBest Price: $18.95 Make sure that you have a comfortable seat when you start this one, because you will definitely... |  One Teacher in 10, Second EditionBest Price: $7.48 Several years ago, while I was in the "coming out process", I read the first edition... |
 Wild Heart: A Life: Natalie Clifford Barney and the Decadence of Literary ParisBest Price: $2.79 If you are looking for a deep, penetrative, and thorough look at a woman described as a... |  Comfort Food for Breakups: The Memoir of a Hungry GirlBest Price: $2.17 "Soup can sometimes take the place of language..." Marusya Bociurkiw writes in Comfort... |  Sex Variant Woman: The Life of Jeanette Howard FosterBest Price: $3.95 Jeannette Howard Foster was to lesbianism in the mid-twentieth century what out authors such as... |  The Paris Diary & The New York Diary 1951-1961Best Price: $12.80 Clean, as described. Delivery within ok time. |  How to Have a Life-StyleA wonderful 'how-to' from the master himself. Full of Quentin's classic wit. I loved every... |
 Wisecracker: The Life and Times of William Haines, Hollywood's First Openly Gay StarKate: The Woman Who Was HepburnHaving just finished Mann's recent biography of Katharine... |  Anthony Perkins: Split Image (Advocate Life Stories)Best Price: $10.13 As an actor, Anthony Perkins has always fascinated me. In every role that I ever saw him play,... |  Out on Fraternity Row: Personal Accounts of Being Gay in a College Fraternity: A Collection of Essays Solicited by the Lambda 10 ProjectBest Price: $11.00 I liked the stories in this book and what I liked was that not everyone in it thought that they... |  Luminous - Moments and Milestones (Part Eight)Best Price: $0.99 Along the road of this journey, author Timothy Mulder has taken us through so many twists and... |  You're Not From Around Here, Are You: A Lesbian in Small-Town America (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiog)Best Price: $4.25 I read Ms. Blum's book for a Sociology class. I actually started reading it before hand on the... |
 Mama's Boy, Preacher's Son: A MemoirBest Price: $7.59 This is an awesome book. I laughed a lot and also shed a lot of tears as Kevin's journey and... |  Laud Humphreys: Prophet of Homosexuality and SociologyBest Price: $18.92 For anyone that has read Tearoom Trade, this biography helps to answer a lot of questions about... |  The Letters of Marcel ProustBest Price: $10.69 This book was first published in 1949, the letters having been selected by Mina Curtiss from the... |  Beloved and God: The Story of Hadrian and AntinousThis book adequately demonstrates that Hadrian's private sexual life and his obsession with his... |  Following Foo: (the electronic adventures of The Chestnut Man)Best Price: $4.21 When I saw this book, I just had to read it. Not because of who the author was or that he was... |
 Diaries: Volume 1, 1939-1960 (Diaries)Not sure why some people reacted so strongly to this book. Yes, at times it reads like a... |  Joe: A Memoir of Joe BrainardBest Price: $3.00 Poet Ron Padgett is also an interesting biographer and knows how to tell a good story. In JOE... |  Killer Cronicas: Bilingual Memories (Writing in Latinidad)Best Price: $14.92 Killer Cr?nicas asks the following questions, among others: * What is the nature of the... |  NINE...TEN...AND OUT! The Two Worlds of Emile GriffithBest Price: $13.02 "Nine... Ten... and Out!" is a book full of drama, comic touches, sadness and joy.... |  Just Add Hormones: An Insider's Guide to the Transsexual ExperienceBest Price: $11.92 This is a good read. Overall a decent source of information on FTM and gender reassignment in... |
 Dancing with the Devil: The Windsors and Jimmy DonahueBest Price: $4.79 But, the story is so tawdry & Jimmy Donahue so scurvy, it's a hard read. The author... |  America's BoyBest Price: $2.86 I truly loved this little book about a person I've never heard of and really have no desire to... |  An Underground Life: Memoirs of a Gay Jew in Nazi Berlin (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies)Best Price: $14.97 Here's the story: gay Jew (really a half-Jew under Nazi racial law) survives Holocaust in... |  Exiled in Paris: Richard Wright, James Baldwin, Samuel Beckett, and Others on the Left BankBest Price: $5.00 After the end of the Second World War, a number of African Americans, including many of our... | |
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