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A Gay Mans Essential Lit Guide
A Listmania! list by M. Notman "northernfag" (sheffield uk)

1. The Married Man by Edmund White

The list author says:
	"The Married Man- My Favourite author, Beautiful evocative and I can guarantee you will encounter this in your life!"

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2. Arkansas by David Leavitt

The list author says:
	"Americana at its best- Brief but superbly written look at suburban American Gaydom"

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3. Sebastian's Tangibles by Anthea Ingham

The list author says:
	"Yes from deliverers of adult material! Yet actually superbly evocative of the past, and not really porn! Probably not something to give your mum for xmas though"

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4. The Salt Point (Stonewall Inn Editions) by Paul Russell

The list author says:
	"Modern Gay lit at its best from its best new(ish) author- much better than the coming storm, and relevant to everyones life"

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5. Before Night Falls by Reinaldo Arenas

The list author says:
	"The AIDS epidemic at its worst- I know you think its over, but please get ANGRY at this and dont forget"

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6. The Evening Crowd at Kirmser'S: Gay St. Paul in the 1940s by Allan Spear

The list author says:
	"Ok its history, but from a first person perspective this is the best view of 40s america you'll get- charming and personal"

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7. Now Batting for Boston: More Stories by J. G. Hayes by J.G. Hayes

The list author says:
	"Again Americana - but they do it best, Gritty and kinda sexy stuff"

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8. The Year of Ice by Brian Malloy

The list author says:
	"Not another growing up novel! Well yes, but the best ive seen. Good Beach read. but isnt goint to stretch you too much"

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9. Geography Club by Brent Hartinger

The list author says:
	"If youve got a 12 year old cousin you think is gay (or a homophobe) give him this. Its Enid Blyton for the Gay Generation exploding beneath us!"

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10. Rainbow Boys by Alex Sanchez

The list author says:
	"..and when hes 15 give him this- its beverley hills 90210 for gays but its POSITIVE, and frankly we need that"

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11. Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story by Paul Monette

The list author says:
	"Paul Monette- Sadly missed - and this is his epitaph of growing up as a gay man. An entire life in words and totally beautiful."

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12. Edmund White: the Burning World by Stephen Barber

The list author says:
	"Ive put Edmund Whites Biography in here because you NEED to read his entire canon from Nocturnes for the King of Naples upwards. This is just essential background"

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13. All American Boy by William J. Mann

The list author says:
	"This is here for the entire works of William J Mann, again you need to read the lot. Not his best book but a future gay classic- also you MUST read Wisecracker his biog of Billy Haines,"

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