Every True Pleasure (eBook)

LGBTQ Tales of North Carolina

Wilton Barnhardt (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
232 Seiten
The University of North Carolina Press (Verlag)
978-1-4696-4681-7 (ISBN)

Infos

Some of North Carolina's finest fiction and nonfiction writers come together in Every True Pleasure, including David Sedaris, Kelly Link, Allan Gurganus, Randall Kenan, and more. Within the volume—featuring writers who identify as gay, trans, bisexual, and straight—are stories and essays that view the full spectrum of contemporary life though an LGBTQ lens. These writers, all native or connected to North Carolina, show the multifaceted challenges and joys of LGBTQ life, including young love and gay panic, the minefield of religion, military service, having children with a surrogate, family rejection, finding one's true gender, finding sex, and finding love. One of the only anthologies of its kind, Every True Pleasure speaks with insight and compassion about living LGBTQ in North Carolina and beyond.Contributors include Jasmine Beach-Ferrara, Brian Blanchfield, Belle Boggs, Emily Chavez, Garrard Conley, John Pierre Craig, Diane Daniel, Allan Gurganus, Minrose Gwin, Aaron Gwyn, Wayne Johns, Randall Kenan, Kelly Link, Zelda Lockhart, Toni Newman, Michael Parker, Penelope Robbins, David Sedaris, Eric Tran, and Alyssa Wong.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.2.2019
• Verlagsort: Chapel Hill
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 160 x 160 mm
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
• Schlagworte: AIDS and HIV • alternative lifestyles • Bisexual • Coming out • gay • gay adoption • gay and lesbian • gay conversion therapy • gaydar • gay literary history • gay literature • gays in the military • gender non-binary • gender reassignment • Homophobia • Lesbian • lesbian literature • Queer • religious persecution of gays • the closet • Trans • transgendered • violence against gays
• ISBN-10: 1-4696-4681-1 / 1469646811
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-4681-7 / 9781469646817