Good books by gay authors

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The Swimming Pool Library
1.  The Swimming Pool Library by Alan Hollinghurst
The list author says:
  "A cutting and often amusing portrait of a vanishing way of gay life"
£6.29   Used & New from: £1.97
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (26 customer reviews)

A Boy's Own Story (Picador Books)
2.  A Boy's Own Story (Picador Books) by Edmund White
The list author says:
  "A classic account of growing up gay at a time when attitudes were very different from now"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Tales Of The City
3.  Tales Of The City by Armistead Maupin
The list author says:
  "With plotlines more convoluted than the average soap opera, Maupin's novels have lost none of their power to delight"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (74 customer reviews)

Books of Blood Omnibus, 3 Volumes: v. 1
4.  Books of Blood Omnibus, 3 Volumes: v. 1 by Clive Barker
The list author says:
  "Barker's novels can often seem laboured and clunky, but his short stories remain as chilling as ever"
£9.09   Used & New from: £1.75
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

Approaching Our Destination
5.  Approaching Our Destination by Peter Campbell
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  "Surreal and oddly disconcerting short stories"
£6.29
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Stuck Rubber Baby
6.  Stuck Rubber Baby by Howard Cruse
The list author says:
  "a graphic novel describing the intertwined birth of gay liberation and black rights"
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Harper Perennial Modern Classics - Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
7.  Harper Perennial Modern Classics - Naked Lunch: The Restored Text by William Burroughs
The list author says:
  "Burrough's book, once described as pornographic, is in fact blacky funny, and a modern classic"
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (35 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Dream Boy
8.  Dream Boy by Grimsley
The list author says:
  "As dreamy as the title suggests, this is an unusual look at familiar gay themes"
Used & New from: £8.31
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (43 customer reviews)

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Was
9.  Was by Geoff Ryman
The list author says:
  "A very modern take on The Wizard of Oz. Simply stunning"
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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