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When university student Ludwik meets Janusz at a summer agricultural camp, he is fascinated yet wary of this handsome, carefree stranger. But a chance meeting by the river soon becomes an intense, exhilarating, and all-consuming affair. After their camp duties are fulfilled, the pair spend a dreamlike few weeks camping in the countryside, removed from society and its constraints, Ludwik and Janusz fall deeply in love. But in their repressive communist...
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English
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Historical novel about the competing claims of faith, love, and politics during the McCarthy era. Washington, D.C., early 1950s: a world of bare-knuckled ideology, hard drinking, and secret dossiers, dominated by such outsized characters as Richard Nixon, Drew Pearson, Perle Mesta, and Joe McCarthy. Timothy Laughlin, recent Fordham graduate and devout Catholic eager to join the crusade against Communism, meets a handsome, profligate State Department...
Author
Series
Him volume 2
Publisher
Wonderbooks
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
"¿Podrán tener su final feliz? Wes no podría pedirle más a la vida: es joven, guapo, rico y la nueva promesa del hockey canadiense. Sus fans lo adoran y, si sigue anotando goles para su equipo, optará al trofeo Calder al mejor novato del año. Además, se acaba de mudar a un apartamento de ensueño con el hombre al que ama. Sin embargo, no todo es perfecto: si la prensa se entera de que es gay, su carrera habrá acabado. Jamie ha dejado atrás...
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Publisher
Open Letter
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Buenos Aires, 1977. In the darkest days of the Videla dictatorship, Gómez, a gay high-school literature teacher, tries to keep a low profile as one-by-one, his friends and students begin to disappear. When Esteban, one of Gómez's favorite students, is taken away in a classroom raid, Gómez realizes that no one is safe anymore, and that asking too many questions can have lethal consequences. His life gradually becomes a paranoid, insomniac nightmare...
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Bunny Lampert is the princess of North Shore--beautiful, tall, blond, with a rich real-estate-developer father and a swimming pool in her backyard. Michael--with a ponytail down his back and a septum piercing--lives with his aunt in the cramped stucco cottage next door. When Bunny catches Michael smoking in her yard, he discovers that her life is not as perfect as it seems. At six foot three, Bunny towers over their classmates. Even as she dreams...
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