Best American Gay Fiction (1996); Author: Bouldrey, Brian; Paperback

Author: Bouldrey, Brian
1996 Edition; Paperback
Published: November 1996
Little, Brown & Company
ISBN: 0316103179
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Following the success of last year's debut volume, this Best American Gay Fiction collection broadens the range of contributors, styles, and genres. Here is outstanding new work by such well-known writers as Andrew Holleran, Dale Peck, Michael Nava, and David Wojnarowicz alongside fresh talents who capture the full spectrum of gay life today -- African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans. The impressive writing presented here -- all drawn from works published in 1996 -- reflects this diversity as well, and ranges from coming-of-age narratives to reflections on growing older, from edgy 'zine fiction to elegant tales wrought with lapidary precision.Unified only by their excellence, these twenty-one selections are resounding proof of yet another banner year for gay fiction.Presents a collection of the best fiction by gay men in America, drawn from both mainstream and alternative magazines as well as published novels.